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CVE-2026-78835

Status: Awaiting AnalysisCritical (9.8)—
Severity9.8Critical · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.28 %higher than 20% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

Rocket Software Rocket Remote Desktop 18.0.8583.1 is vulnerable to Insufficiently Protected Credentials.

CVSS

Base score
9.8
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.28 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
20
Score date
10/20/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

Vector CVSS AV:N/PR:N/UI:N indica explotación remota sin privilegios; CWE-522 (credenciales insuficientemente protegidas) sustenta acceso a credenciales expuestas (T1552).

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Privileged Account ManagementLimit Access to Resource Over NetworkFilter Network TrafficUpdate SoftwareActive Directory ConfigurationVulnerability Scanning

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

Rocketsoftware — Rocket Remote DesktopAI

CWEs

References

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Raw JSON (NVD)

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