CVE details
CVE-2026-104620
A path traversal attack in simulation of actions in the Zypp backend of PackageKit before 1.4.1 could be used by local attackers to gain root privileges.
- Score
- 8.5 high
- Published
- 2026-11-09
- Links
- NVD · cve.org · Report wrong data
Matched ports (2)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ports-mgmt/packagekit | PackageKit | 1.4.0 | unaddressed | desktop@FreeBSD.org |
| ports-mgmt/packagekit-qt | PackageKit-Qt | 1.1.4 | unaddressed | kde@FreeBSD.org |
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<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>PackageKit -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>PackageKit</name>
<name>PackageKit-Qt</name>
<!-- 1.4.1 is not released yet, newest upstream is 1.4.0 -->
<!-- 1.4.1 is not released yet, newest upstream is 1.1.4 -->
<range><lt>1.4.1</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>CVE-2026-104620: A path traversal attack in simulation of actions in
the Zypp backend of PackageKit before 1.4.1 could be used by local
attackers to gain root privileges.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2026-104620</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-104620</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2026-11-09</discovery>
<entry>2026-11-10</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>