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CVE-2026-74592

8.1 · HIGH
Published Aug 22, 2026 EPSS 0.34% (27th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2026-74592 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 22, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ima: Instantiate file_truncate and path_truncate hooks

Instantiate the file_truncate and path_truncate LSM hooks to reset the

action cache flags (IMA_DONE_MASK) as soon as truncation is requested,

so the file, based on policy, is re-collected, re-measured, re-audited,

and re-appraised on next access.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-74592?

CVE-2026-74592 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 22, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-74592?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-74592?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-74592?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2026-74592 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.