Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute eta-register allows Privilege Escalation.

This issue affects eta-register: from 2.0.8 before 2.0.9.
Published: 2026-11-02
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Privilege Escalation
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is a missing authorization flaw that allows a local attacker to elevate privileges within the system. By exploiting this flaw, an attacker who can access the eta-register service can gain higher rights than intended, potentially enabling the execution of sensitive commands or configuration changes.

Affected Systems

TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute eta-register, versions 2.0.8 and earlier before the 2.0.9 release are affected.

Risk and Exploitability

This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a high severity level. The EPSS score is not available, so the current likelihood of exploitation is uncertain. The issue is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting it has not been observed in the wild or reported as a widespread attack vector. The most likely attack vector is local: an attacker with system access could invoke the vulnerable component to gain elevated privileges. Safe configuration changes or upgrading the product are the recommended mitigations.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 2, 2026 at 15:06 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade eta-register to version 2.0.9 or later
  • Apply appropriate Polkit permissions to restrict privileged actions
  • Monitor logs for unauthorized privilege escalation attempts

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 2, 2026 at 15:06 UTC.

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History

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing Authorization vulnerability in TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute eta-register allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects eta-register: from 2.0.8 before 2.0.9.
Title Local Privilege Escalation via Polkit Misconfiguration in TÜBİTAK BİLGEM's eta-register
Weaknesses CWE-862
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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TR-CERT

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-02T16:53:46.465Z

Reserved: 2026-09-17T08:47:20.448Z

Link: CVE-2026-92886

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T16:53:41.609Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-02T13:17:41.250

Modified: 2026-11-02T19:35:33.347

Link: CVE-2026-92886

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No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T15:15:04Z

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