CVE-2026-8301: CWE-78 Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection') in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus Boot Repair
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection') vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus Boot Repair allows OS Command Injection. This issue affects Pardus Boot Repair: before 1.0.8.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-8301) in Pardus Boot Repair arises from improper neutralization of special elements in OS commands, classified as CWE-78. It allows an attacker with local privileges to execute arbitrary OS commands without user interaction. The affected versions are all releases prior to 1.0.8. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates local attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability due to arbitrary command execution. The attacker must have local access and low privileges but can execute commands with potentially elevated impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Pardus Boot Repair to version 1.0.8 or later where this vulnerability is fixed. No other mitigation details or temporary fixes are provided. Patch status is confirmed by the version boundary indicating fixed in 1.0.8.
CVE-2026-8301: CWE-78 Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection') in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus Boot Repair
Description
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection') vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus Boot Repair allows OS Command Injection. This issue affects Pardus Boot Repair: before 1.0.8.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute
Pardus Boot Repair
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-8301) in Pardus Boot Repair arises from improper neutralization of special elements in OS commands, classified as CWE-78. It allows an attacker with local privileges to execute arbitrary OS commands without user interaction. The affected versions are all releases prior to 1.0.8. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates local attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability due to arbitrary command execution. The attacker must have local access and low privileges but can execute commands with potentially elevated impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Pardus Boot Repair to version 1.0.8 or later where this vulnerability is fixed. No other mitigation details or temporary fixes are provided. Patch status is confirmed by the version boundary indicating fixed in 1.0.8.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- TR-CERT
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-11T10:42:19.155Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa4180991cc7f38484fb5cc
Added to database: 09/11/2026, 15:02:33 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 15:16:52 UTC
Last updated: 09/11/2026, 16:15:45 UTC
Views: 6
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