# CVE-2026-92709: Rsyslog: DynFile Path Traversal → Arbitrary File Write as Root → RCE

CVE-2026-92709 is fixed in 23 products on 1 platform, first by SUSE-SU-2026:5100-1, released November 7, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-92709
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.7 (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0038
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Oct 12, 2026
- Weakness: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
- Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-92709

## Description

This update for rsyslog fixes the following issues:  - CVE-2026-92709: `omfile` `dynaFile` template uses a value influenced by untrusted input as a path component without   explicit secure-path handling, which can lead to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1286926). - RainerScript replace() length wrap (bsc#1285036).

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | rsyslog amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog opensuse-leap 16.0 | 8.2608.0-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:22184-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-22184-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog sles 15.6 | 8.2406.0-150600.12.30.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5100-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5100-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog sles 15.7 | 8.2608.0-150700.3.29.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5082-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5082-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-crypto amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-crypto-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-debugsource amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-doc amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-elasticsearch amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-elasticsearch-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-logrotate amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmaudit amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmaudit-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmfields amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmfields-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmjsonparse amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmjsonparse-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmkubernetes amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmkubernetes-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmnormalize amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmnormalize-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmtaghostname amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-mmtaghostname-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-openssl amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | rsyslog-openssl-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2026-3157](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2026-3157.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |

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