CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-102568

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

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.

Risk Assessment

An unprivileged local user can completely disable parental controls, potentially leading to unrestricted access to content and applications.

Recommendation

Upgrade Pardus Parental Control to version 0.7.0 or later, which includes the fix.

Other vulnerabilities in Pardus Parental Control

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS