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CVE-2026-19546

8.8
High
EPSS 0.35%Patch availableAug 12, 2026

Code‑injection (CWE-94) in DBI on RHEL enables arbitrary code execution

common questions

Is CVE-2026-19546 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-19546 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-19546?

CVE-2026-19546 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-19546?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-19546. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-19546 affect?

CVE-2026-19546 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.8.z - DBI package, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2.z - DBI package. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-19546?

Apply Red Hat's DBI security update for RHEL 9.8.z/10.2.z immediately.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.8.z - DBI packageRed Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2.z - DBI package
impact

Arbitrary code execution via code injection in DBI on RHEL 9.8.z/10.2.z; may allow remote/local RCE or privilege escalation depending on context.

action required

Immediate action required

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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