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                "text": "The Netherlands Cyber Security Center (henceforth: NCSC-NL) maintains this portal to enhance access to its information and vulnerabilities. The use of this information is subject to the following terms and conditions:\n\nThe vulnerabilities disclosed in this portal are gathered by NCSC-NL from a variety of open sources, which the user can retrieve from other platforms. NCSC-NL makes every reasonable effort to ensure that the content of this portal is kept up to date, and that it is accurate and complete. Nevertheless, NCSC-NL cannot entirely rule out the possibility of errors, and therefore cannot give any warranty in respect of its completeness, accuracy or real-time keeping up-to-date. NCSC-NL does not control nor guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of information obtained from these external sources. The vulnerabilities disclosed in this portal are intended solely for the convenience of professional parties to take appropriate measures to manage the risks posed to the cybersecurity. No rights can be derived from the information provided therein.\n\nNCSC-NL and the Kingdom of the Netherlands assume no legal liability or responsibility for any damage resulting from either the use or inability of use of the vulnerabilities disclosed in this portal. This includes damage resulting from the inaccuracy of incompleteness of the information contained in it.\nThe information on this page is subject to Dutch law. All disputes related to or arising from the use of this portal regarding the disclosure of vulnerabilities will be submitted to the competent court in The Hague. This choice of means also applies to the court in summary proceedings."
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            "name": "National Cyber Security Centre",
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        "title": "CVE-2026-24068",
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                "date": "2026-02-17T15:00:00Z",
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                    "name": "V.E.L.M.A",
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            "id": "CVE-2026-24068",
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                    "date": "2026-03-26T11:26:01.658343Z",
                    "number": "1",
                    "summary": "CVE created.| Source created.| CVE status created. (valid)| Description created for source.| References created (1).| CWES updated (1)."
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                {
                    "date": "2026-03-26T11:26:04.077681Z",
                    "number": "2",
                    "summary": "NCSC Score created."
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                    "number": "3",
                    "summary": "Source created.| CVE status created. (valid)| Description created for source.| Products created (1).| References created (1).| CWES updated (1)."
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                {
                    "date": "2026-03-26T11:38:47.366488Z",
                    "number": "4",
                    "summary": "NCSC Score updated."
                },
                {
                    "date": "2026-03-26T14:38:53.320873Z",
                    "number": "5",
                    "summary": "CVSS created.| Unknown change."
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                {
                    "date": "2026-03-26T14:38:55.407590Z",
                    "number": "6",
                    "summary": "NCSC Score updated."
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                {
                    "date": "2026-03-26T15:20:38.841859Z",
                    "number": "7",
                    "summary": "Source connected.| CVE status created. (valid)| EPSS created."
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                {
                    "date": "2026-03-26T15:20:44.602839Z",
                    "number": "8",
                    "summary": "NCSC Score updated."
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                    "date": "2026-03-26T15:33:04.663407Z",
                    "number": "9",
                    "summary": "CVSS created."
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                    "date": "2026-03-26T15:33:09.164759Z",
                    "number": "10",
                    "summary": "NCSC Score updated."
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                {
                    "date": "2026-03-28T07:50:39.549352Z",
                    "number": "11",
                    "summary": "NCSC Score updated."
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                {
                    "date": "2026-04-03T06:25:17.640444Z",
                    "number": "12",
                    "summary": "References created (1)."
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                {
                    "date": "2026-04-03T06:38:36.610340Z",
                    "number": "13",
                    "summary": "References created (1)."
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            ],
            "status": "interim",
            "version": "13"
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                        ],
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                        "name": "Vienna Assistant"
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            "cve": "CVE-2026-24068",
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                "id": "CWE-306",
                "name": "Missing Authentication for Critical Function"
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                {
                    "category": "description",
                    "text": "The VSL privileged helper does utilize NSXPC for IPC. The implementation of the \"shouldAcceptNewConnection\" function, which is used by the NSXPC framework to validate if a client should be allowed to connect to the XPC listener, does not validate clients at all. This means that any process can connect to this service using the configured protocol. A malicious process is able to call all the functions defined in the corresponding HelperToolProtocol. No validation is performed in the functions \"writeReceiptFile\" and “runUninstaller” of the HelperToolProtocol. This allows an attacker to write files to any location with any data as well as execute any file with any arguments. Any process can call these functions because of the missing XPC client validation described before. The abuse of the missing endpoint validation leads to privilege escalation.",
                    "title": "nvd - https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2026-24068"
                },
                {
                    "category": "description",
                    "text": "The VSL privileged helper does utilize NSXPC for IPC. The implementation of the \"shouldAcceptNewConnection\" function, which is used by the NSXPC framework to validate if a client should be allowed to connect to the XPC listener, does not validate clients at all. This means that any process can connect to this service using the configured protocol. A malicious process is able to call all the functions defined in the corresponding HelperToolProtocol. No validation is performed in the functions \"writeReceiptFile\" and “runUninstaller” of the HelperToolProtocol. This allows an attacker to write files to any location with any data as well as execute any file with any arguments. Any process can call these functions because of the missing XPC client validation described before. The abuse of the missing endpoint validation leads to privilege escalation.",
                    "title": "cveprojectv5 - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/24xxx/CVE-2026-24068.json"
                },
                {
                    "category": "other",
                    "text": "0.00017",
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                },
                {
                    "category": "other",
                    "text": "3.9",
                    "title": "NCSC Score"
                },
                {
                    "category": "other",
                    "text": "There is cwe data available from source Nvd, The value of the most recent EPSS score",
                    "title": "NCSC Score top decreasing factors"
                }
            ],
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                "known_affected": [
                    "CSAFPID-5916445"
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                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - nvd",
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                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - cveprojectv5",
                    "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/24xxx/CVE-2026-24068.json"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Source - first",
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                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; nvd",
                    "url": "https://r.sec-consult.com/vsl"
                },
                {
                    "category": "external",
                    "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; nvd",
                    "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2026/Apr/3"
                }
            ],
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                        "version": "3.1",
                        "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                        "baseScore": 8.8,
                        "baseSeverity": "HIGH"
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            ],
            "title": "CVE-2026-24068"
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