Vulnerability · Published Apr 29, 2026 · Assigned by TR-CERT
CVE-2026-5161Improper Authentication in TUBITAK BILGEM's Pardus About
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Pardus About from TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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 1.2.2.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute | Pardus About | 0 – before 1.2.2 |
Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-26-0131 government-resource, broken-link
- https://siberguvenlik.gov.tr/guvenlik-bildirimleri/detay/tr-26-0131 government-resource