CVE-2026-44106: CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3150
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the init-script for user-applications allows a low-privileged local user to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full system compromise.
CVE-2026-44106: CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3150
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the init-script for user-applications allows a low-privileged local user to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full system compromise.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.5high
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Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- CERTVDE
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-05T10:48:08.227Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a6afbc09c2644c7f8b723b2
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 07:22:40 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 07:22:40 UTC
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