CVE-2026-40001
Local privilege escalation vulnerability in ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client
5.2CVSSMEDIUM
Description
There is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client, which may allow local arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and path traversal bypass.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:LIntegrityLow
A:LAvailabilityLow
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Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Privilege Escalation
References
Timeline
Published
May 6, 2026
Last Updated
May 7, 2026
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