Description
YMS-VPN8 and YMS-VPN8-CP provided by Yamaha Corporation register Windows services with unquoted file paths. A user who has write permissions on the system drive may be able to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Published: 2026-10-29
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:45:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Yamaha
Yamaha yms-vpn8
Yamaha yms-vpn8-cp
Vendors & Products Yamaha
Yamaha yms-vpn8
Yamaha yms-vpn8-cp

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Yamaha YMS‑VPN8 Unquoted Service Path Enabling Local SYSTEM Privilege Escalation

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0100

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Description YMS-VPN8 and YMS-VPN8-CP provided by Yamaha Corporation register Windows services with unquoted file paths. A user who has write permissions on the system drive may be able to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Weaknesses CWE-428
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

Yamaha Yms-vpn8 Yms-vpn8-cp
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-29T14:12:18.004Z

Reserved: 2026-10-13T04:12:29.398Z

Link: CVE-2026-97860

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-29T14:12:01.542Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-29T12:17:14.577

Modified: 2026-10-29T15:45:15.310

Link: CVE-2026-97860

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-31T00:15:04Z

Weaknesses