CVE-2026-27806

Fleet is open source device management software. Prior to 4.81.1, the Orbit agent's FileVault disk encryption key rotation flow on collects a local user's password via a GUI dialog and interpolates it directly into a Tcl/expect script executed via exec.Command("expect", "-c", script). Because the password is inserted into Tcl brace-quoted send {%s}, a password containing } terminates the literal and injects arbitrary Tcl commands. Since Orbit runs as root, this allows a local unprivileged user to escalate to root privileges. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.81.1.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:fleetdm:fleet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

25 Jul 2026, 11:10

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Summary
  • (es) Fleet es software de gestión de dispositivos de código abierto. Antes de la versión 4.81.1, el flujo de rotación de claves de cifrado de disco FileVault del agente Orbit recopila la contraseña de un usuario local a través de un diálogo de GUI y la intercala directamente en un script Tcl/expect ejecutado mediante exec.Command("expect", "-c", script). Debido a que la contraseña se inserta en el comando Tcl send {%s} entre llaves, una contraseña que contiene } termina el literal e inyecta comandos Tcl arbitrarios. Dado que Orbit se ejecuta como root, esto permite a un usuario local sin privilegios escalar a privilegios de root. Esta vulnerabilidad se corrigió en la versión 4.81.1.

14 Apr 2026, 19:31

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First Time Fleetdm fleet
Fleetdm
CPE cpe:2.3:a:fleetdm:fleet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/security/advisories/GHSA-rphv-h674-5hp2 - () https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/security/advisories/GHSA-rphv-h674-5hp2 - Vendor Advisory

08 Apr 2026, 19:25

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-04-08 19:25

Updated : 2026-07-25 11:10


NVD link : CVE-2026-27806

Mitre link : CVE-2026-27806

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-27806


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Products Affected

fleetdm

  • fleet
CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')