What is CVE-2026-59683?

CVE-2026-59683 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Calcprogrammer1 Openrgb, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-08-26.

How severe is CVE-2026-59683?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Calcprogrammer1 Openrgb

CVE-2026-59683

The OpenRGB network protocol allows to write attacker controlled strings into arbitrary file system paths (extension of CVE-2026-59682). This allows either a full system compromise from local or remote (if the daemon is running as root) or a full account takeover (if the daemon is running in user context).

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Calcprogrammer1 Openrgb

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-73 — External Control of File Name or Path

References

meissner@suse.de (issue-tracking)
meissner@suse.de (patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-59683?: CVE-2026-59683 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Calcprogrammer1 Openrgb, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2026-59683?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.