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CVE-2026-22536

Published Jan 7, 2026 CWE-269

Overview

CVE-2026-22536 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 7, 2026.

Technical Description

The absence of permissions control for the user XXX allows the current configuration in the sudoers file to escalate privileges without any restrictions

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-22536?

CVE-2026-22536 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 7, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-22536?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-22536?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-22536?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2026-22536 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.