Stack-based buffer overflow in Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) - CVE-2026-12627

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) - CVE-2026-12627

Published: October 6, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU153303
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-12627
CWE-ID: CWE-121
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 stack-based buffer overflow in boks_autoregisterd when processing client responses through the autoregistration service. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption to execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-12627

Install security update from vendor's website.


External References

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