Summary
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CVE ID | CVE-2026-9862 |
| Alert Source | GitHub Advisory - Critical Vulnerability |
| CVE Publication Year | 2026 |
| Date Published | 2026-06-15 |
| Vendor | Fortra |
| Product | Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) |
| CVSS Score | 9.8 (critical) |
| EPSS Score | No data |
| CISA KEV | No |
| Ransomware | Not confirmed |
Vulnerability Description
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.
Required Actions
Apply vendor patches or mitigations as soon as available.
Who Is Affected?
This vulnerability affects Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) by Fortra. Check whether your organization uses this software and whether it requires an update.
Sources
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