CVE-2026-5161 PUBLISHED

Improper Authentication in TUBITAK BILGEM's Pardus About

Assigner: TR-CERT
Reserved: 30.03.2026 Published: 29.04.2026 Updated: 29.04.2026

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus About allows Symlink Attack.

This issue affects Pardus About: before v1.2.1.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score: 8.8

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Unchanged
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	High
Privileges Required	None	Integrity Impact	High
User Interaction	Required	Availability Impact	High

CVSS 3.1

Product Status

Vendor	TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute
Product	Pardus About
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to v1.2.1 (excl.)

Credits

Çağrı ESER finder

References

https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-26-0131

Problem Types

CWE-59 Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') CWE

Impacts

CAPEC-132 Symlink Attack