Vulnerability in Nomachine
CVE-2026-111184
NoMachine Named Pipe Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of NoMachine. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the NoMachine Device Service. The issue results from incorrect permissions on a named pipe. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-31213.
Published .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
- Nomachine — versions 9.7.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-773/ (x_research-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-111184?
- CVE-2026-111184 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nomachine, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-10-21.
- How severe is CVE-2026-111184?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.