Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-31593

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: SEV: Reject attempts to sync VMSA of an already-launched/encrypted vCPU Reject synchronizing vCPU state to its associated VMSA if the vCPU has already been launched…

EPSS: 0.000 (3.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-31593?
CVE-2026-31593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-04-24.
How severe is CVE-2026-31593?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.