CVE-2026-6509
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Authorization Bypass in Pardus Update Leads to Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-07-05

Last updated on: 2026-07-05

Assigner: Computer Emergency Response Team of the Republic of Turkey

Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus Update allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Pardus Update: from <=0.6.3 before 0.6.6.

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Published
2026-07-05
Last Modified
2026-07-05
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2026-07-05
AI Q&A
2026-07-05
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-6509
EUVD
EUVD-2026-41767

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Vendor Product Version / Range
tubitak_bilgem pardus_update From 0.6.3 (inc) to 0.6.6 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Missing Authorization issue in the Pardus Update software developed by TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute. It allows an attacker with limited privileges to escalate their privileges within the system.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to privilege escalation, meaning an attacker with some access could gain higher-level permissions. This can result in unauthorized access to sensitive data, modification of system settings, or disruption of services.

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