CVE-2026-59678 HIGH

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

Vendor Linux-Gaming
Product PortProtonQt
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published July 23, 2026
Last update July 23, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS 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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 23, 2026 CVE published

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