CVE-2026-79899EPSS p0.1%
CVE-2026-79899CVE-2026-79899
Description
Fortra BoKS Manager contains an insecure temporary file vulnerability in bccgethostcert. The utility creates predictable temporary files without first setting a restrictive umask. A local user on the BoKS Master who can read files under BOKS_tmp may be able to obtain CA secret or host private-key material while the utility runs, or obtain CA secret material left behind after successful certificate creation.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.9 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| EPSS | 0.07% probability of exploitation · percentile 0.1% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-10-01 |