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GHSA-32V6-8GQ7-4GXM

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-15 18:31 – Updated: 2026-06-15 18:31

Details

Fortra's Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the boks_autoregisterd service. A remote attacker with network access to the service may be able to cause commands to be executed with the privileges of the service during the autoregistration processing.

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


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

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CVE-2026-9862 (GCVE-0-2026-9862)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-15 15:10 – Updated: 2026-06-15 16:09

Title

Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) autoregistration service command injection vulnerability

Summary

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes 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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GHSA-32V6-8GQ7-4GXM

CVE-2026-9862 (GCVE-0-2026-9862)

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