What is GHSA-28c5-4p38-v6v8?

GHSA-28c5-4p38-v6v8 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Relative path traversal in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-28c5-4p38-v6v8 cover?

GHSA-28c5-4p38-v6v8 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-72948. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-28c5-4p38-v6v8?

GHSA-28c5-4p38-v6v8 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-28c5-4p38-v6v8MediumCVSS 6.7

Relative path traversal in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 8, 2026

Last Modified

September 8, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-72948 →

📋 Description

Relative path traversal in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72948
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-72948
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-28c5-4p38-v6v8