Vulnerability · CVE-2026-104618
On request the script creates a world-readable debug log in /var/log/sdbootutil.log.
Published Oct 15, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · On request the script
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-104618. EPSS is 0.11%. Act only if a listed version of On request the script is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (On request the script).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.9
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.11%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- See sources for product scope
On request the script creates a world-readable debug log in /var/log/sdbootutil.log. The log file is created world-readable, however, which means that arbitrary low-privileged users in the system will be able to extract secrets from it.
No affected version ranges are stored yet. Use the vendor advisory before you decide this record does not apply.
How to fix CVE-2026-104618
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-104618. EPSS is 0.11%. Act only if a listed version of On request the script is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. EPSS 0.11%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
On request the script creates a world-readable debug log in /var/log/sdbootutil.log. The log file is created world-readable, however, which means that arbitrary low-privileged users in the system will be able to extract secrets from it.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
On request the script creates a world-readable debug log in /var/log/sdbootutil.log. The log file is created world-readable, however, which means that arbitrary low-privileged users in the system will be able to extract secrets from it.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-104618
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-104618
30-day exploitation probability 0.1%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-104618
On request the script creates a world-readable debug log in /var/log/sdbootutil.log. The log file is created world-readable, however, which means that arbitrary low-privileged users in the system will be able to extract secrets from it.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.