High severity · published Jul 30, 2026
CVE-2026-44106
Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in /etc/init.d/user-applications via customer website file
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the init-script for user-applications allows a low-privileged local user to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full system compromise.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 9% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CS
CHARX SEC-3000 · Phoenix Contact
1.0.0 before 1.9.1 · source: vendor
CS
CHARX SEC-3050 · Phoenix Contact
1.0.0 before 1.9.1 · source: vendor
CS
CHARX SEC-3100 · Phoenix Contact
1.0.0 before 1.9.1 · source: vendor
CS
CHARX SEC-3150 · Phoenix Contact
1.0.0 before 1.9.1 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44106
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-44106
www.certvde.com
https://www.certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2026-008/
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