CVE-2026-103507Perforce P4 (Helix Core)
NVD
Vulnerability Summary
Perforce P4 Search prior to 2026.4.2 does not restrict file paths written through its logging configuration interface. An attacker holding the service authentication token can write arbitrary files on the host, potentially leading to code execution as the P4 Search service account.
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 7.5 (HIGH)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NAttack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Attack RequirementsPresent
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)High
Integrity (Vulnerable System)High
Availability (Vulnerable System)High
Confidentiality (Subsequent System)None
Integrity (Subsequent System)None
Availability (Subsequent System)None
Affected & Patched Versions
- Perforce P4 (Helix Core) <= 2026.4.1
- Perforce P4 (Helix Core) 2026.4.1
What to do
Plan remediation soon. No exploitation is confirmed yet, but the severity is high.
- Check whether you run Perforce P4 (Helix Core) and which version.
- Update to a patched version listed above, then confirm the new version.
Timeline
- Oct 5, 2026Published
- Oct 5, 2026Record last modified
Score, severity and exploitation changes are tracked from the day Watchtower started logging them.
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Data last checked: Nov 15, 2026 23:12 UTC