CVE-2026-15816
Dracut: dracut: root code execution via unescaped error message written to sourced emergency hook script in die()
HIGH 7.5
En bref
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.47 % · centile 40 ()
- État
- PUBLISHED
- Publiée
- Mise à jour
- Attribuée par
- redhat
- Statut NVD
- Awaiting Analysis
Description
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 ROOT_PATH option, an attacker on the adjacent network who controls a rogue DHCP server can inject a command-substitution sequence that executes as root the next time dracut sources its emergency hook scripts during standard boot-failure handling.
Faiblesses (CWE)
- CWE-78 — Injection de commande système
Références
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54571
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54575
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54576
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57580
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57772
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57775
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57785
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60440
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60445
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:61252
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62269
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62409
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62549
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:63041
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:63044
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65839
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65851
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:66357
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:67857
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69118
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69119
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70586
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70615
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74499
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:79114
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:90272
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-15816
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2459963
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2500889
- https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/blob/master/modules.d/40network/netroot.sh
- https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/blob/master/modules.d/99base/dracut-lib.sh
Scores
| Version | Score | Vecteur | Évalué par |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | redhat |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary) |
Références européennes
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-54451
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-15816
Avis du CERT-FR
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1256 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Produits affectés
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |