CVE-2026-9778: ATEN Unizon ImportDeviceList Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-9778?

unizon: upgrade to 2.7.264. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-9778 being exploited?

CVE-2026-9778 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-2026-9778 affect?

CVE-2026-9778 affects unizon. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). ATEN Unizon ImportDeviceList Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of ATEN Unizon. Authentication is required to exploit this

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HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2026-9778 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting unizon. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

ATEN Unizon ImportDeviceList Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of ATEN Unizon. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ImportDeviceList method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can le

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	2.2% (top 17%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2026-06-24
Last modified	2026-10-25

Publisher (CNA): Zero Day Initiative · Vendor: aten

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-06-24 22:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-25 23:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

aten unizon UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.7.264

Fixed in: 2.7.264

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to 2.7.264 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade unizon

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-2026-9778?

unizon: upgrade to 2.7.264. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-9778 being exploited?

CVE-2026-9778 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-2026-9778 affect?

CVE-2026-9778 affects unizon. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). ATEN Unizon ImportDeviceList Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of ATEN Unizon. Authentication is required to exploit this

How urgent is CVE-2026-9778?

Priority 46/100. High severity

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