What is CVE-2026-10294?

CVE-2026-10294 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Packagekit, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-06-01.

How severe is CVE-2026-10294?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Packagekit

CVE-2026-10294

A vulnerability has been found in PackageKit up to 1.3.5. Affected is the function g_file_test of the file src/pk-transaction.c of the component API. Such manipulation of the argument frontend-socket leads to improper authorization. The at…

EPSS: 0.000 (9.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

N/a Packagekit — versions 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.3.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, vdb-entry)
cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (issue-tracking, exploit)
cna@vuldb.com (product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-10294?: CVE-2026-10294 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Packagekit, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-06-01.
How severe is CVE-2026-10294?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.