Assessment
Why it matters
EPSS is 1.0%; technical severity is CVSS 9.8.
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.
Who should care
- Teams operating Core Privileged Access Manager Server
- Vulnerability and exposure management teams
- Security operations teams monitoring exploitation activity
Response plan
What I would do
- Confirm whether Core Privileged Access Manager Server is present in the environment.
- Identify affected versions and establish whether vulnerable services are exposed or reachable.
- Vendor advisory from www.fortra.com
- Review relevant security telemetry for evidence of attempted or successful exploitation.
- Document the remediation decision and track it to verified completion.
Treatment intelligence
Remediation intelligence
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Technical details
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-78
- Affected versions
- Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager Server (Start Including 8.1.0.0, End Excluding 8.1.0.23 | Start Including 9.0.0.0, End Excluding 9.0.0.5)
- Fixed versions
- Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager Server (Fixed from 8.1.0.23, 9.0.0.5)
- Published
- 15 June 2026
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
Signal timeline
- CVE published
- Latest EPSS score: 1.0%
- Signal calculated at 15