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CVE-2026-59682 CalcProgrammer1 CVE debrief
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-26T10:16:40.893Z and has not been modified since then. This vulnerability affects OpenRGB through version 1.0rc3, allowing for arbitrary file overwrite via the SAVE_PROFILE message. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a high severity level. The CVSS vector is CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X. System administrators and users of OpenRGB should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to mitigate the risk. Evidence is limited; primary official records indicate an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability via SAVE_PROFILE message in OpenRGB through 1.0rc3. Further verification is necessary to determine the full scope of affected systems and potential impact.
- Vendor
- CalcProgrammer1
- Product
- OpenRGB
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-26
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-01
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-26
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-01
Who should care
System administrators and users of OpenRGB, especially those using version 1.0rc3 or earlier, should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to mitigate the risk.
Technical summary
The OpenRGB software is vulnerable to an arbitrary file overwrite via the SAVE_PROFILE message. This issue affects OpenRGB through version 1.0rc3. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a high severity level. The CVSS vector is CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X.
Defensive priority
High-priority vulnerability in OpenRGB, requiring immediate attention due to its high CVSS score of 8.8 and potential for arbitrary file overwrite.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify OpenRGB version and ensure it is not vulnerable (version 1.0rc3 or earlier)
- Implement compensating controls to restrict SAVE_PROFILE message handling
- Monitor system logs for suspicious activity related to OpenRGB
- Consider applying vendor remediation if available
Evidence notes
Evidence is limited; primary official records indicate an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability via SAVE_PROFILE message in OpenRGB through 1.0rc3. Further verification is necessary to determine the full scope of affected systems and potential impact.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-59682 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-59682
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-59682 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59682
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://gitlab.com/CalcProgrammer1/OpenRGB/-/commit/d2dd9dcc7369e78f47d01ace19af3750cd89ae66
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.