What is CVE-2026-9862?

CVE-2026-9862 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager (Boks), classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-06-15.

How severe is CVE-2026-9862?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

RCE in Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager (Boks)

CVE-2026-9862

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 pr…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager (Boks) — versions boks-server 8.1.0.0, boks-server 9.0.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-9862?: CVE-2026-9862 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager (Boks), classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-06-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-9862?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.