Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-40228
In systemd 259, systemd-journald can send ANSI escape sequences to the terminals of arbitrary users when a "logger -p emerg" command is executed, if ForwardToWall=yes is set.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 3.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 2.9
Products affected by CVE-2026-40228
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cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:259