CVE-2026-12627
9.8 CRITICALPublished 2026-10-01 · Updated 2026-10-01
AI risk analysis
- Summary
- The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow in Fortra's Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS), which can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is critical as it allows a remote attacker to exploit network access to the autoregistration service to trigger the flaw.
- Exploitability
- Exploitation is relatively straightforward given network access to the autoregistration service. The attacker must send a crafted request to trigger the buffer overflow.
- Blast radius
- If exploited, this vulnerability could result in complete control of the affected system, leading to data theft, service disruption, or further attacks.
- Detection
- No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
- Prioritized remediation
- Upgrade to the latest version of Fortra's Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) as soon as possible.
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NVD description
Fortra's Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in boks_autoregisterd. A remote attacker with network access to the autoregistration service may be able to trigger memory corruption during client response processing.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-121
All references
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