Incorrect caching of authentication between different polkit methods in qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to use functions like "restore from snapshot" even if only allowed to do "delete snapshot".
CVE-2026-41048
Score 7.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-22. NVD baseline CVSS 7.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.1
- EG Score
- 7.1(medium)
- EG Risk
- 32(Track)EG Risk 32/100SSVC: Track
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How it’s computedSeverity71% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 22, 2026
Last Modified
July 7, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Jun 22, 2026qSnapper: Various Security Issues in Privileged D-Bus Service (CVE-2026-41045 through CVE-2026-41048) | SUSE Security Team Blog
https://security.opensuse.org/2026/05/26/qsnapper-dbus-issues.html#issue-auth-cachingqSnapper 1.3.3
Patch available: presire/qSnapper v1.3.3
https://github.com/presire/qSnapper/releases/tag/v1.3.31262218 – (CVE-2026-41048, CVE-2026-41049) AUDIT-FIND: CVE-2026-41048,CVE-2026-41049: qsnapper: authentication bypass across clients via shared `m_authenticated` flag
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262218Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-41048(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(2)
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