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CVE-2026-8148: NAVER MYBOX Explorer · Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Affects NAVER MYBOX ExplorerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High · patch available : patch NAVER MYBOX Explorer soon.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.09% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 0% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 8 May 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
NAVERNAVER MYBOX ExplorerAffected–Fixed in–

AI-suggested

If you cannot patch yet, restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious registry modifications related to NAVER MYBOX Explorer. Avoid running untrusted code or scripts on affected systems.

Description

CVE-2026-8148 is a high-severity vulnerability in NAVER MYBOX Explorer for Windows versions before 3.0.11.160. It allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM by exploiting improper privilege checks related to registry manipulation. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-266, indicating incorrect privilege assignment. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

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