CVE-2026-5166: TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus Software Center · Path Traversal
Affects TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus Software CenterSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.6 Critical : upgrade to 0.6.4 as a priority.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
Contested
Critical score, yet low EPSS after six months- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 25% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 0.6.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 29 Apr 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Pardus Software Center and pardus/pardus-software-center to 0.6.4.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research InstitutePardus Software Center | Affected
| Fixed in
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Parduspardus/pardus-software-centerpkg:deb/pardus/pardus-software-centerOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
If you cannot patch yet, users should exercise caution when interacting with the Pardus Software Center and consider limiting exposure to untrusted inputs that could trigger path traversal.
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus Software Center allows Path Traversal. This issue affects Pardus Software Center: before 0.6.4.