Description
There are two invocations of `qrencode` to display a QR code for scanning. These invocations leak the private data $pin / $key via /proc accessible for arbitrary low-privileged users in the system.
Published: 2026-10-15
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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Description There are two invocations of `qrencode` to display a QR code for scanning. These invocations leak the private data $pin / $key via /proc accessible for arbitrary low-privileged users in the system.
Title sdbootutil: qrencode invocation leaks PIN/recovery key in /proc/<pid>/cmdline
Weaknesses CWE-522
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: suse

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-15T14:03:20.369Z

Reserved: 2026-10-02T04:18:56.078Z

Link: CVE-2026-104617

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-15T09:17:16.113

Modified: 2026-10-15T09:17:16.113

Link: CVE-2026-104617

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-522

    Insufficiently Protected Credentials