CVE-2026-44093
Received
Received - Intake
Local Privilege Escalation in User-Application Init Script
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-44093, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-07-30
Last updated on: 2026-07-30
Assigner: CERT VDE
Description
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the init-script for user-applications allows a low-privileged local user to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full system compromise.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| phoenix_contact | charx_sec-3xxx | to 1.9.1 (exc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| 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. |
