Heap-based buffer overflow in Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) - CVE-2026-14316

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) - CVE-2026-14316

Published: October 6, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU153301
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-14316
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to a heap-based buffer overflow in boks_sshd revoked-key error handling when processing a revoked key. A remote attacker can trigger the revoked-key error path to execute arbitrary code.

User interaction is required.


Affected software

Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-14316

Install security update from vendor's website.


External References

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