The Gaia OS DynamicCLI daemon runs as root and listens on a world-writable local socket (/tmp/dynamic_socket) without authenticating connecting processes. An authenticated local user can send a command to the socket and have it executed as root.

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Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Checkpoint
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Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Description The Gaia OS DynamicCLI daemon runs as root and listens on a world-writable local socket (/tmp/dynamic_socket) without authenticating connecting processes. An authenticated local user can send a command to the socket and have it executed as root.
Title Local privilege escalation to root in the DynamicCLI daemon via local world-writable control socket
Weaknesses CWE-732
CWE-862
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: checkpoint

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-12T14:02:13.665Z

Reserved: 2026-11-05T07:30:18.138Z

Link: CVE-2026-123039

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-12T14:17:24.233

Modified: 2026-11-12T20:04:52.377

Link: CVE-2026-123039

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Updated: 2026-11-13T01:30:09Z

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