CVE-2026-16742: Systemd Systemd-Homed

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

systemd-homed contains a local privilege escalation bug via arbitrary system group addition to a local, logged in, homed-managed user

Affected products

• Systemd Systemd-Homed

Published 2026-08-10. Last modified 2026-09-01.