CVE-2026-14867: Credentials of built-in users are insecurely stored in the User directory of PcVue projects, all versions prio

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-14867?

pcvue: upgrade to 17.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-14867 being exploited?

CVE-2026-14867 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-14867 affect?

CVE-2026-14867 affects pcvue. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). Credentials of built-in users are insecurely stored in the User directory of PcVue projects, all versions prior to 17.0.0. A local attacker could retrieve users’ credentials. Active Directory accounts are not affected by this vulnerabilit

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-14867?

Priority 20/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2026-14867 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting pcvue. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Credentials of built-in users are insecurely stored in the User directory of PcVue projects, all versions prior to 17.0.0. A local attacker could retrieve users’ credentials. Active Directory accounts are not affected by this vulnerability.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 97%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-256
Published	2026-07-07
Last modified	2026-10-25

Publisher (CNA): arcinfo · Vendor: arcinfo

Last updated 2026-10-25 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-07-07 10:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-25 20:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

arcinfo pcvue UPGRADE

Affected: < 17.0.0

Fixed in: 17.0.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy pcvue || rpm -q pcvue || pcvue --version

2. UPGRADE to 17.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade pcvue

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade pcvue

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-14867?

pcvue: upgrade to 17.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-14867 being exploited?

CVE-2026-14867 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-14867 affect?

CVE-2026-14867 affects pcvue. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). Credentials of built-in users are insecurely stored in the User directory of PcVue projects, all versions prior to 17.0.0. A local attacker could retrieve users’ credentials. Active Directory accounts are not affected by this vulnerabilit

How urgent is CVE-2026-14867?

Priority 20/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Active Directory vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2026-14868 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE The encryption algorithm used to protect the configuration of user accounts, stored in the built-in user direc

References

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