CVE-2026-25828
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2026-02-12
Last updated on: 2026-03-04
Assigner: MITRE
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| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-78 | The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in grub-btrfs versions through 2026-01-31 on Arch Linux and derivative distributions. It allows an attacker to perform OS command injection during the initramfs phase because the software does not properly sanitize the $root parameter passed to the resolve_device() function.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could inject arbitrary operating system commands during the early boot process (initramfs). This could lead to unauthorized code execution, potentially compromising system integrity and security.
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