Description
Perforce P4 Search prior to 2026.4.2 does not validate file names supplied to its extension installation feature. An attacker with super-user or service-token privileges can write files with arbitrary content to the P4 Search installation directory.
Published: 2026-10-05
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Perforce
Perforce helix Core
Vendors & Products Perforce
Perforce helix Core

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Perforce P4 Search prior to 2026.4.2 does not validate file names supplied to its extension installation feature. An attacker with super-user or service-token privileges can write files with arbitrary content to the P4 Search installation directory.
Title Arbitrary file-write via extension installation in P4Search
Weaknesses CWE-73
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Perforce Helix Core
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Perforce

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-05T12:29:55.650Z

Reserved: 2026-09-30T17:38:12.196Z

Link: CVE-2026-103511

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-05T12:29:49.300Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-05T09:17:07.113

Modified: 2026-10-06T15:08:38.397

Link: CVE-2026-103511

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-06T20:45:05Z

Weaknesses