pentest-writeups

pentest-writeups Kioptrix Level 1 writeup - CVE-2003-0201 Samba trans2open Kioptrix Level 1 — Penetration Testing Writeup Author: Amirbek Raxmatullayev @americo444 Date: 2026-06-17 Platform: VulnHub Difficulty: Beginner Objective: Gain root access 1. Environment Setup Component| Details ---|---...

CVE-2026-95511

Rejected reason: Not a vulnerability. Creating a serial queue that overwrites cups-files.conf requires membership in SystemGroups lpadmin, which is an opt-in cupsd admin role granted by a superuser. No privilege boundary is crossed...

CVE-2026-95511

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CVE-2026-95511

This CVE ID is rejected and does not represent an active vulnerability entry.

CVE-2026-65400

CVE-2026-65400 For the first time in a while, we've got an RCE on MacOS. Originally discovered by @osxreverser, and later expanded upon by bynar.io. See https://blog.calif.io/p/no-country-for-old-passwords for some more info. This is mostly derived from work by @panchocosil well, Claude..., who...

CVE-2026-79920

Ajenti is a Linux & BSD modular server admin panel. Prior to version 2.2.16, any authenticated user can call /api/core/tasks/start to enqueue InstallPlugin, UnInstallPlugin, or UpgradeAll from plugins/plugins/tasks.py without plugin-management authorization. InstallPlugin and UnInstallPlugin...

CVE-2026-79920 Ajenti: Privilege escalation to root via unauthenticated/unauthorized plugin install task

Ajenti is a Linux & BSD modular server admin panel. Prior to version 2.2.16, any authenticated user can call /api/core/tasks/start to enqueue InstallPlugin, UnInstallPlugin, or UpgradeAll from plugins/plugins/tasks.py without plugin-management authorization. InstallPlugin and UnInstallPlugin...

CVE-2026-79920

The Ajenti modular server admin panel (Linux & BSD) is vulnerable to local privilege escalation prior to version 2.2.16 . An authenticated user can call the /api/core/tasks/start endpoint to enqueue tasks like InstallPlugin , UnInstallPlugin , or UpgradeAll from plugins/plugins/tasks.py without t...

CVE-2026-79920 Ajenti: Privilege escalation to root via unauthenticated/unauthorized plugin install task

Ajenti is a Linux & BSD modular server admin panel. Prior to version 2.2.16, any authenticated user can call /api/core/tasks/start to enqueue InstallPlugin, UnInstallPlugin, or UpgradeAll from plugins/plugins/tasks.py without plugin-management authorization. InstallPlugin and UnInstallPlugin...

dracut: dracut: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection in NetworkManager initrd module

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP options, such as a malicious root-path, next-server, or bootfile name, to a system using dracut's NetworkManager-based initrd network module. These options are...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: dracut security update

An update for dracut is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerabilit...

dracut: dracut: root code execution via unescaped error message written to sourced emergency hook script in die()

A flaw was found in dracut. The die error-handling function writes its message into a shell script under the initramfs emergency-hook directory without properly shell-quoting it. When the message contains data derived from the DHCP ROOTPATH option, an attacker on the adjacent network who controls...

dracut: dracut: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options, such as a malicious hostname, to a system using dracut's legacy DHCP path. These options are improperly handled and...

dracut: dracut: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection in NetworkManager initrd module

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP options, such as a malicious root-path, next-server, or bootfile name, to a system using dracut's NetworkManager-based initrd network module. These options are...

dracut: dracut: root code execution via unescaped error message written to sourced emergency hook script in die()

A flaw was found in dracut. The die error-handling function writes its message into a shell script under the initramfs emergency-hook directory without properly shell-quoting it. When the message contains data derived from the DHCP ROOTPATH option, an attacker on the adjacent network who controls...

dracut: dracut: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection

A flaw was found in dracut. A remote attacker on the adjacent network can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol options, such as a malicious hostname, to a system using dracut's legacy DHCP path. These options are improperly handled and...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: dracut security update

An update for dracut is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerabilit...

The vulnerability of the CWMP/TR-069 protocol implementation in TP-Link Archer VX1800v V1 software allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges, resulting in complete system compromise.

The vulnerability of the CWMP/TR-069 protocol implementation of TP-Link Archer VX1800v V1 software lies in the lack of measures to neutralize special elements used in the operating system commands. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : dracut (SUSE-SU-2026:4079-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLESSAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:4079-1 advisory. - CVE-2026-6893: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection bsc1268322. - CVE-2026-16445: Root code execution via DHCP...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : dracut (SUSE-SU-2026:3997-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLESSAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:3997-1 advisory. Update to version 059+suse.730.g73d3411aa. - CVE-2026-6893: improper handling and escaping of DHCP options can lead to command...