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CVE-2026-5490

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.48% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-29 · Last synced 2026-08-28

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A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the DriveLock web service, which fails to properly validate user input for SQL queries, allowing authenticated attackers to manipulate the database. By exploiting this flaw, attackers can gain elevated access to restricted resources, posing a significant risk to affected installations. Organizations using DriveLock should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to safeguard their systems against potential exploitation.

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CVE
CVE-2026-5490
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.48%

Original NVD Description

DriveLock SQL Injection Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of DriveLock. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web service, which listens on TCP port 4568 by default. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user. . Was ZDI-CAN-28726.