Vulnerability · Published Jul 23, 2026 · Assigned by suse

CVE-2026-59678portprotonqt allows any users to mount and unmount arbitrary file systems and modify the network configuration via NetworkManager

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity incorrect authorization in PortProtonQt from Linux-Gaming. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Linux-Gaming PortProtonQt allows any users to mount and unmount arbitrary file systems and modify the network configuration via NetworkManager. This issue affects PortProtonQt before 0d0f0950ebd948cdf82e8c3e1ebd2bcb9b8bafbe.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux-Gaming PortProtonQt 0 – before 0d0f0950ebd948cdf82e8c3e1ebd2bcb9b8bafbe

Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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