CVE-2026-102568 (GCVE-0-2026-102568)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-29 14:22
Modified
2026-09-29 17:31
Severity ?
6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Summary
Pardus Parental Control before 0.7.0 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in the polkit policy that allows unprivileged local users to disable parental controls as root. Attackers can invoke PPCActivator.py with the --disable argument via pkexec to remove all restrictions including DNS filtering and application limits without authentication.
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Vendor Product Version
pardus pardus-parental-control Version: 0   ≤
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