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.
Published: 2026-07-30
Score: 8.5 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:15:00 +0000

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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.
Title Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in /etc/init.d/user-applications via user-application start script
First Time appeared Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact charx Sec 3000
Phoenix Contact charx Sec 3050
Phoenix Contact charx Sec 3100
Phoenix Contact charx Sec 3150
Weaknesses CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:phoenix_contact:charx_sec_3000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:phoenix_contact:charx_sec_3050:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:phoenix_contact:charx_sec_3100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:phoenix_contact:charx_sec_3150:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact charx Sec 3000
Phoenix Contact charx Sec 3050
Phoenix Contact charx Sec 3100
Phoenix Contact charx Sec 3150
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Subscriptions

Phoenix Contact Charx Sec 3000 Charx Sec 3050 Charx Sec 3100 Charx Sec 3150
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: CERTVDE

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-30T06:48:19.608Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T10:48:08.226Z

Link: CVE-2026-44093

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-78

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')