CVE-2026-5161 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus About allows Symlink Attack. This issue affects Pardus About: before v1.2.1.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Tubitak Bilgem Software Technologies Research Institute	Pardus About

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-26-0131

History

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Tubitak Bilgem Software Technologies Research Institute Tubitak Bilgem Software Technologies Research Institute pardus About
Vendors & Products		Tubitak Bilgem Software Technologies Research Institute Tubitak Bilgem Software Technologies Research Institute pardus About

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus About allows Symlink Attack. This issue affects Pardus About: before v1.2.1.
Title		Improper Authentication in TUBITAK BILGEM's Pardus About
Weaknesses		CWE-59
References		https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-26-0131
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TR-CERT

Published: 2026-04-29T14:27:21.690Z

Updated: 2026-04-29T14:53:02.143Z

Reserved: 2026-03-30T14:30:28.693Z

Link: CVE-2026-5161

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-29T14:52:57.082Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-04-29T15:16:08.010

Modified: 2026-04-29T21:13:30.563

Link: CVE-2026-5161

Redhat

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