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Liman MYS EUVDEUVD-2026-52691

| CVE-2026-18650 HIGH
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-08-04 TR-CERT GHSA-c8qw-pv9p-qhf7
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: TR-CERT
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain low-privilege Liman MYS account
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted HTTP request to privileged administrative endpoint
  3. Exploit
    Server skips authorization check (CWE-862)
  4. Execution
    Attacker executes administrator-level operations
  5. Impact
    Full platform compromise with C/I/A impact

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization checks on every request
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Requires a valid authenticated session with at minimum a low-privilege account on the Liman MYS platform (CVSS PR:L confirmed). The vulnerability is network-accessible (AV:N) with no user interaction beyond the attacker's own crafted request (UI:N), and attack complexity is low (AC:L), meaning no race conditions or special timing is required. No non-default configuration or special feature enablement is cited as a prerequisite - the missing authorization check affects standard platform operations across all instances running versions 2.2.3 through pre-2.3.1. Exploitation is bounded by the requirement to first obtain a low-privilege account; unauthenticated remote exploitation is not supported by the available CVSS vector (PR:L, not PR:N).

Impact

The CVSS 8.8 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) signals high real-world risk: network-reachable, low complexity, no user interaction required, and full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact upon successful escalation. The PR:L requirement means an attacker must first hold a valid low-privilege account, which is the primary limiting factor. No EPSS data was provided; KEV status is negative, and no public POC has been identified at time of analysis, meaning opportunistic mass exploitation is unlikely at present. However, given that Liman MYS is a server management platform with inherent access to underlying OS resources, a successful privilege escalation translates directly to full platform and potentially host-level compromise. The scope is bounded (S:U), limiting lateral blast radius, but the C:H/I:H/A:H triad on a management platform represents a critical business risk for affected operators. This is a genuine priority patch - not a high-CVSS-but-low-real-risk issue.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker holding a standard low-privilege Liman MYS account sends crafted HTTP requests directly to administrative endpoints that lack proper authorization enforcement. The server, failing to validate the caller's role, processes the request and grants elevated privileges or executes administrative operations on behalf of the low-privilege user. No public POC has been identified at time of analysis, but the low attack complexity (AC:L) suggests that exploiting this class of flaw requires minimal technical sophistication once an account is obtained.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Aug 04, 2026

Privilege escalation in Liman MYS (HAVELSAN Inc.) versions 2.2.3 through pre-2.3.1 enables authenticated low-privilege users to gain administrator-level access via missing server-side authorization checks (CWE-862). The platform, a centralized Linux server management system used primarily in Turkish government and enterprise environments, fails to verify whether the requesting user has rights to perform privileged operations before executing them. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the CVSS 8.8 score with network vector and low privilege requirement makes this a high-priority patch target for any organization running the affected versions.

RemediationAI

Upgrade Liman MYS to version 2.3.1 or later, which contains the vendor-released patch addressing the missing authorization flaw. The TR-CERT advisory is available at https://siberguvenlik.gov.tr/guvenlik-bildirimleri/detay/tr-26-0741 and should be consulted for vendor-specific upgrade instructions. If immediate patching is not feasible, restrict network access to the Liman MYS management interface to only trusted internal network segments or VPN-controlled IP ranges, reducing the pool of users who can reach the vulnerable endpoints - note this does not eliminate risk from insider threats or compromised low-privilege accounts. Audit all existing user accounts for unauthorized privilege assignments that may indicate exploitation has already occurred. Disable or suspend unused low-privilege accounts until the patch can be applied.

Affected VersionsENISA

Liman MYS 2.2.3 <2.3.1

Affected Packages

euvd liman_mys fix: 2.3.1

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Liman MYS is a centralized server management and monitoring platform developed by HAVELSAN Inc., a Turkish defense and IT company. The affected CPE is cpe:2.3:a:havelsan_inc.:liman_mys:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* across versions 2.2.3 to pre-2.3.1. The root cause is CWE-862 (Missing Authorization): the application executes privileged administrative operations without first verifying that the requesting user possesses the necessary permissions. This is a server-side access control failure at the application layer - the system authenticates users but does not enforce role boundaries on sensitive endpoints, allowing any authenticated session to invoke administrator functionality.

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Severity by source

Vendor (TR-CERT) PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 8.8 HIGH

Network-reachable missing authorization flaw requiring only a low-privilege account; full C/I/A impact reflects administrator-level takeover of a server management platform.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (TR-CERT).

CVSS VectorVendor: TR-CERT

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch available
Aug 04, 2026 - 15:01 EUVD
CVE Published
Aug 04, 2026 - 14:02 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Missing Authorization vulnerability in HAVELSAN Inc. Liman MYS allows Privilege Escalation.

This issue affects Liman MYS: from 2.2.3 before 2.3.1.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Administrators of Liman MYS risk complete platform takeover by standard users due to CVE-2026-18650, a privilege escalation flaw in versions 2.2.3 through pre-2.3.1. This directly threatens operational control of Linux infrastructure for organizations, particularly in government and enterprise sectors, where this centralized management system is critical to business continuity.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 86% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
Turkish government and enterprise-specific centralized server management platform
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.

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