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CVE-2026-44106 (GCVE-0-2026-44106)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-30 06:52 – Updated: 2026-07-31 22:47

Title

Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in /etc/init.d/user-applications via customer website file

Summary

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.

Severity

8.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-07-31 22:47 UTC

CWE

CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Assigner

CERTVDE icscert root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2026-008/

Impacted products

4 products

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Phoenix Contact	CHARX SEC-3150	Affected: 1.0.0 , < 1.9.1 (semver)	guessed
Phoenix Contact	CHARX SEC-3100	Affected: 1.0.0 , < 1.9.1 (semver)	guessed
Phoenix Contact	CHARX SEC-3050	Affected: 1.0.0 , < 1.9.1 (semver)	guessed
Phoenix Contact	CHARX SEC-3000	Affected: 1.0.0 , < 1.9.1 (semver)	guessed

Credits

ZDI

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FKIE_CVE-2026-44106

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-07-30 07:16 - Updated: 2026-07-31 23:17

Severity

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

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.

References

	URL	Tags
	info@cert.vde.com	https://www.certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2026-008/

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-XHMP-RWC3-2J56

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-30 09:31 – Updated: 2026-07-30 09:31

Details

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.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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  "affected": [],
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  ],
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      "CWE-78"
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  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-xhmp-rwc3-2j56",
  "modified": "2026-07-30T09:31:18Z",
  "published": "2026-07-30T09:31:18Z",
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
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    }
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      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
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VDE-2026-008

Vulnerability from csaf_phoenixcontactgmbhcokg - Published: 2026-07-30 10:00 - Updated: 2026-07-30 10:00

Summary

Phoenix Contact: Multiple vulnerabilities in the firmware of CHARX SEC3xxx charging controllers

Severity

Critical

Scope

20 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2026-44106.

CVE-2026-44106

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.

7.8 (High)


                
                  CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fixed: 4 products Known affected: 4 products

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CVE-2026-44106 (GCVE-0-2026-44106)

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