🛡️ CVE-2026-41046 — qsnapper

🟠 CVSS 7.3 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-23 NVD
7.3
CVSS Score
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Description

A path traversal attack when using a "configName" parameter in qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to use malicious config files for snapper and so cause a denial of service or potentially escalate privileges to root.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-41046 is classified as CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal. Relative path sequences in user input are not neutralised, so requests can climb out of the intended directory.

Affected software

CVE-2026-41046 is recorded against 1 package.

  • qsnapper (fixed in 1.3.3)

Timeline and source

Published on 22 June 2026 and last revised on 28 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

bugzilla.suse.com
github.com
security.opensuse.org

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CWE CWE-23
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-06-22
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-28
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
qsnapper — 1.3.3

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