CVE-2026-102568

Pardus Parental Control before 0.7.0 Incorrect Authorization via PPCActivator.py

Published Sep 29, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Pardus
Pardus pardus-parental-control
Vendors & Products Pardus
Pardus pardus-parental-control
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title Pardus Parental Control before 0.7.0 Incorrect Authorization via PPCActivator.py
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': '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'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Sep 29, 2026, 5:31 PM
Reserved
Sep 29, 2026, 1:43 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 29, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Sep 30, 2026, 5:32 PM