CVE-2026-41953 - Vulnerability Analysis
HighCVSS: 8.7Last Updated: May 13, 2026
BIG-IP - Privilege Escalation
Overview
BIG-IP systems contain a privilege escalation vulnerability caused by modification of configuration objects by highly privileged, authenticated attackers with Resource Administrator role, letting them escalate privileges, exploit requires Resource Administrator role.
Severity & Score
Impact
Authenticated attackers with Resource Administrator role can escalate their privileges, potentially gaining full administrative control.
Mitigation
Update to the latest supported version.
Social Media Activity(2 posts)
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š CVE-2026-41953 - High (8.7) A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP systems where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Resource Administrator role can modify configuration objects resulting in privilege escalation. Note: Software versions which have reac... š https://www.thehackerwire.com/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41953/ #CVE #vulnerability #infosec #cybersecurity #security #Tenda #patchstack
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-41953
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Score
- 8.7
- Type
- broken_access_control
- Status
- unconfirmed
- EPSS
- 5.3%
- Social Posts
- 2
CWE
- CWE-77
CVSS Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N