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CVE-2026-8398

Daemon Tools Lite Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability

Daemon Daemon Tools Lite
CVSS
9.3Critical
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 27 May 2026CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.96%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in2.6.0.*Fixed versionCVE List
Federal deadline30 May 2026Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 15 May 2026, 07:30 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 27 May 2026Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

Daemon Tools contains an unspecified vulnerability that has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • DAEMON Tools Liteaffected: 12.5.0.2421 before 2.6.0.*CVE List

References 4