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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-14478 (HIGH 7.8) — A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

[NVD] CVE-2026-14478 (HIGH 7.8) — A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

mednvdPublished 2026-08-12

CVE-2026-14478 CVSS: 7.8 HIGH Published: 2026-08-12T15:17:31.687

A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-14478