How severe is CVE-2026-33448?

CVE-2026-33448 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2026-33448 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-33448?

CVE-2026-33448 affects Absolute Secure Access. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-33448?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-33448 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-33448 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-26416.

When was CVE-2026-33448 published?

CVE-2026-33448 was published on 2026-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-33448

CVE-2026-33448 is a low-severity vulnerability in Absolute Secure Access with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
CVSS v4: 4.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-26416
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Absolute Secure Access
Published: 2026-04-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

CVE-2026-33448 is a format string vulnerability in the logging subsystem of Secure Access client for MacOS prior to 14.50. Attackers with control of a modified server can force the client to dump the contents of a small portion of memory to the log files potentially revealing secrets.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-33448?: CVE-2026-33448 is a format string vulnerability in the logging subsystem of Secure Access client for MacOS prior to 14.50. Attackers with control of a modified server can force the client to dump the contents of a small portion of memory to the log files potentially revealing secrets.
How severe is CVE-2026-33448?: CVE-2026-33448 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-33448 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-33448?: CVE-2026-33448 affects Absolute Secure Access. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-33448?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-33448 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-33448 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-26416.
When was CVE-2026-33448 published?: CVE-2026-33448 was published on 2026-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.absolute.com/platform/security-information/vulnerability-archive/cve-2026-33448

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:absolute:secure_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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