CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.
Public Exploit Signal
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CVE
CVE-2026-40223
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.7
EPSS
0.09%
Original NVD Description
In systemd 258 before 260, a local unprivileged user can trigger an assert when a Delegate=yes and User=<unset> unit exists and is running.
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