CVE-2026-40228

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Base Score

2.9 / 10

Vector String

                                        CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N                                    

Vulnerability Description

In systemd 259, systemd-journald can send ANSI escape sequences to the terminals of arbitrary users when a "logger -p emerg" command is executed, if ForwardToWall=yes is set.

Vulnerability Details

Published Date

April 10, 2026

Last Modified

April 17, 2026

CWE ID

CWE-669

Source

NVD

Vendor

systemd

Product

systemd

External References

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/08/1

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