Privilege escalation in Linuxfoundation Automotive_grade_linux

CVE-2026-37525

AGL app-framework-binder (afb-daemon) through v19.90.0 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the supervision Do command. The on_supervision_call function in src/afb-supervision.c explicitly nullifies the request credentials by c…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.000 (0.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-37525?
CVE-2026-37525 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linuxfoundation Automotive_grade_linux, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-05-01.
How severe is CVE-2026-37525?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.