CVE-2026-79899Published

Fortra BoKS Manager bccgethostcert insecure temporary file vulnerability

Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.

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cve-program · CVE-2026-79899

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Fortra BoKS Manager contains an insecure temporary file vulnerability in bccgethostcert. The utility creates predictable temporary files without first setting a restrictive umask. A local user on the BoKS Master who can read files under BOKS_tmp may be able to obtain CA secret or host private-key material while the utility runs, or obtain CA secret material left behind after successful certificate creation.

Source published: 1 Oct 2026 14:37:23 UTC
Source modified: 1 Oct 2026 15:28:05 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 7.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N