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CVE-2026-49431


The ZFS_IOC_SET_PROP ioctl, used by zfs-set(8), incorrectly validated the calling user such that an unprivileged user is able to set metadata on a dataset indicating that the dataset has received properties from a zfs-recv(8) stream. Any local user can set the internal ZFS metadata flag "$hasrecvd" on datasets via ZFS_IOC_SET_PROP.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a LOW severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.3, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited integrity, for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from freebsd organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2026, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2026-08-19T06:17:43.027

Last Modified

2026-09-01T20:05:26.410

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 3.3 (LOW)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-863

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.3 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 14.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.1 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.1 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 15.1 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For freebsd's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.