SB2026011523 - Privilege escalation in Discord Client



SB2026011523 - Privilege escalation in Discord Client

Published: January 15, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026011523
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Unquoted Search Path or Element (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0776)

CWE-ID: CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to unquoted search path or element within the discord_rpc module. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.