CVE-2026-6892
Published: May 29, 2026
Modified: May 29, 2026
CVSS v3.1
5.0
Description
Improper handling of symbolic links in the installer of CUPS Printer Driver for macOS(*) may allow a local attacker with login privileges to exploit a specially crafted symbolic link during installation to modify permissions of directories for which they would not normally have authorization. *:Canon PIXUS iX6800 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS Version 16.91.0.0 or earlier (Japan) Canon PIXMA MG2500 Series and iX6800 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS Version 16.91.0.0 or earlier (US and Europe)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Canon Inc. | Canon PIXUS iX6800 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS | affected 16.91.0.0 or earlier |
Canon Inc. | PIXMA MG2500 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS | affected 16.91.0.0 or earlier |
Canon Inc. | PIXMA iX6800 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS | affected 16.91.0.0 or earlier |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
References
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