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CVE-2026-9862: Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) autoregistration service command injection vulnerability
- Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-06-15 · updated 2026-10-25
- Weakness: CWE-78
Description
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.
Affected products
- Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS): from 8.1.0.0 before 8.1.0.23; from 9.0.0.0 before 9.0.0.5 — fixed in 8.1.0.23, 9.0.0.5
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) 8.1.0.23, 9.0.0.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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