Fortra's Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in boks_autoregisterd. A remote attacker with network access to the autoregistration service may be able to trigger memory corruption during client response processing.
Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to boks-server 8.1.0.24 or 9.0.0.7.


Workaround

Restrict network access to boks_autoregisterd, which listens on port 6507 by default. If autoregistration is not required, disable the boks_autoregisterd service until fixed builds are installed.

History

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Description Fortra's Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in boks_autoregisterd. A remote attacker with network access to the autoregistration service may be able to trigger memory corruption during client response processing.
Title Fortra's Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) autoregistration stack buffer overflow vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Fortra

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-01T16:02:27.366Z

Reserved: 2026-06-18T15:02:55.446Z

Link: CVE-2026-12627

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-01T16:17:40.480

Modified: 2026-10-01T16:17:40.480

Link: CVE-2026-12627

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-01T16:30:10Z

Weaknesses