--- title: "CVE-2026-92209: NoMachine Redis - Authentication Bypass & Privilege Escalation" description: "NoMachine Redis contains an improper authentication vulnerability caused by insufficient entropy in credential generation, letting local attackers escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code, exploit requires low-privileged code execution." url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-92209/ --- # CVE-2026-92209 NoMachine Redis - Authentication Bypass & Privilege Escalation NoMachine Redis contains an improper authentication vulnerability caused by insufficient entropy in credential generation, letting local attackers escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code, exploit requires low-privileged code execution. CVSS base score 7.8 /10 High CISA KEV Not listed Public exploit Proof of concept available Authentication Required [View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92209) ## Details Type Authentication Bypass Impact Privilege Escalation, Remote Code Execution CVSS vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Published 21 October 2026 Updated 22 October 2026 Weakness [CWE-331](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/331.html) ## Vendor fix Update to the latest version of NoMachine Redis. Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them. ## References - [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92209](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92209) - [https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-711/](https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-711/) [← All CVEs](https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/) ## What this record can't tell you - Whether you run the affected software, and where - Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it - The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number - What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first Panop answers these inside your environment, for this CVE and every other finding. [Book a demo](https://panop.io/demo)