CVE-2026-48056: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in truelockmc streambert
CVE-2026-48056 is a critical vulnerability in the Streambert Electron desktop application by truelockmc. Versions prior to 2.5.0 improperly validate executable paths supplied to the run-download IPC handler. This flaw allows a compromised renderer process to execute arbitrary local binaries with the application's privileges. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating critical severity. Version 2.5.0 includes a patch that addresses this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Streambert versions before 2.5.0 contain an improper input validation vulnerability (CWE-20) in the run-download IPC handler. This allows an attacker who has compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary local executables with the application's privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise. The vulnerability is patched in version 2.5.0. No known exploits are reported in the wild as of the published date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation enables execution of arbitrary local binaries with the privileges of the Streambert application, which can lead to complete system compromise including confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 10.0, reflecting network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade Streambert to version 2.5.0 or later, which contains the official patch for this vulnerability. No other mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory. Patch status is confirmed by the version information in the description.
CVE-2026-48056: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in truelockmc streambert
Description
CVE-2026-48056 is a critical vulnerability in the Streambert Electron desktop application by truelockmc. Versions prior to 2.5.0 improperly validate executable paths supplied to the run-download IPC handler. This flaw allows a compromised renderer process to execute arbitrary local binaries with the application's privileges. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating critical severity. Version 2.5.0 includes a patch that addresses this issue.
CVSS v3.1
Score 10.0critical
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Streambert versions before 2.5.0 contain an improper input validation vulnerability (CWE-20) in the run-download IPC handler. This allows an attacker who has compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary local executables with the application's privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise. The vulnerability is patched in version 2.5.0. No known exploits are reported in the wild as of the published date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation enables execution of arbitrary local binaries with the privileges of the Streambert application, which can lead to complete system compromise including confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 10.0, reflecting network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade Streambert to version 2.5.0 or later, which contains the official patch for this vulnerability. No other mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory. Patch status is confirmed by the version information in the description.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- GitHub_M
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-20T18:25:25.706Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7b2dc0bf8831d539d78693
Added to database: 08/11/2026, 14:12:16 UTC
Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 14:26:26 UTC
Last updated: 08/11/2026, 14:26:26 UTC
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