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CVE-2026-88016

MEDIUM LOW github.com/rclone/rclone GHSA

Exploit verdict: No active-exploit signal

CVSS Score

5.5

Severity

MEDIUM

EPSS

Source

GHSA

Summary

rclone: Directory metadata (chmod/chown/chtimes) applied through a planted symlink in rclone local --links escapes the destination

What this means

CVE-2026-88016 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting github.com/rclone/rclone, rated CVSS 5.5. The EPSS model estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Published September 11, 2026.

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