Pardus Parental Control up to 0.6.x Polkit Policy PPCActivator.py Disable improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Pardus Parental Control up to 0.6.x. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file PPCActivator.py of the component Polkit Policy. The manipulation of the argument Disable results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-102568. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pardus Parental Control up to 0.6.x. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown part of the file PPCActivator.py of the component Polkit Policy. The manipulation of the argument disable with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Pardus Parental Control before 0.7.0 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in the polkit policy that allows unprivileged local users to disable parental controls as root. Attackers can invoke PPCActivator.py with the --disable argument via pkexec to remove all restrictions including DNS filtering and application limits without authentication.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-102568 since 09/29/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 0.7.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Parental Control 0.7.0

Timelineinfo

09/29/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/29/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
09/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-102568 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-102568
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-411414

Entryinfo

Created: 09/29/2026 16:49
Changes: 09/29/2026 16:49 (78)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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