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FKIE_CVE-2026-9863

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-06-15 16:16 - Updated: 2026-06-15 21:01

Severity

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

Fortra BoKS Manager contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the client upgrade and patch tooling for legacy tar-based client installations. A malicious or compromised legacy tar-installed client selected for upgrade or patching may be able to cause commands to be executed on the BoKS Master during client version handling.

References

	URL	Tags
	df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff	https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-008

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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CVE-2026-9863 (GCVE-0-2026-9863)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-15 15:17 – Updated: 2026-06-15 16:08

Title

Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) upgrade tooling command injection vulnerability

Summary

Severity

7.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Assigner

Fortra

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/produc…	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Fortra	Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS)	Affected: boks-server 8.1.0.0 , ≤ boks-server 8.1.0.22 (custom) Affected: boks-server 9.0.0.0 , ≤ boks-server 9.0.0.4 (custom)

Credits

Fortra internal security assessment

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CVE-2026-9863 (GCVE-0-2026-9863)

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