CVE-2026-103509
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CVE-2026-103509 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.5/10 on the CVSS scale. P4 Search (formerly Helix Search) returns stored credentials in cleartext through its configuration API to users with administrative privileges on the connected P4 Server, allowing privilege escalation. This affects 2026.4.2 and earlier and is fixed in 2026.4.3.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
P4 Search (formerly Helix Search) returns stored credentials in cleartext through its configuration API to users with administrative privileges on the connected P4 Server, allowing privilege escalation. This affects 2026.4.2 and earlier and is fixed in 2026.4.3.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Perforce | P4 (Helix core) | <= 2026.4.3 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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