[UPDATE] [medium] IGEL OS: Vulnerability allows code execution
A local attacker can exploit a vulnerability in IGEL OS to execute arbitrary code.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A vulnerability in IGEL OS allows local execution of arbitrary code.
- Who is affected
- Local users with access to IGEL OS devices.
- Urgency
- Medium severity; local code execution requires user presence on the system.
- Action
- Apply IGEL OS security updates when available.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-1972
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-820170.15% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 5% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-82017 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
Recent advisories for IGEL OS
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] IGEL OS: Vulnerability allows execution of arbitrary code with administrator privilegescert-bund · 2026-08-31
- mediumCVE-2026-82018: IGEL OS 12 before 12.9.0, 12.8.3 LTS and IGEL OS 11 before 11.11.150 contain a secure boot byp…nvd · 2026-08-28
- highCVE-2026-82017: IGEL OS 12 before 12.7.6 and IGEL OS 11 before 11.11.150 contain a boot registry parameter inj…nvd · 2026-08-28
- medium[NEW] [medium] IGEL OS: Vulnerability allows manipulation of filescert-bund · 2026-07-03
- criticalexploitedCVE-2025-47827: IGEL OS Use of a Key Past its Expiration Date Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2025-10-14
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