CVE-2026-41861

MEDIUM CVSS 3.1: 4.2 EPSS 0.15%
Updated Aug 07, 2026
Ubuntu
Parameter Value
CVSS 4.2 (MEDIUM)
Type CWE-22 (Path Traversal)
Vendor Ubuntu
Public PoC No

Path Traversal in BOSH-Ecosystem / BOSH allows an IaaS-metadata attacker to make the agent write a root-owned file with partially attacker-controlled body to any path ending in .network, and create any missing parent directories with mode 0777 via network Alias on Ubuntu. Affected versions: BOSH agent < v2.847.0 (jammy <= v1.1202, or noble <= v1.364). Lower bound unspecified in advisory ("All bosh agent versions").

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Adjacent
Requires local network access
Attack Complexity
High
Difficult to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
Low
Partial data modification
Availability
Low
Partial disruption

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)