CVE-2026-79899 — Fortra BoKS Manager bccgethostcert insecure temporary file vulnerability
Fortra BoKS Manager contains an insecure temporary file vulnerability in bccgethostcert. The utility creates predictable temporary files without first setting a restrictive umas…
Published: 2026-10-01 · CVSS: 7.9 · CVSS 3.1
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7