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title: "CVE-2026-103508: Perforce P4 Search - Remote Code Execution"
description: "Perforce P4 Search <= 2026.4.2 contains an unrestricted file write caused by crafted logging configuration, letting authenticated admin users execute code as the service account, exploit requires admin privileges."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-103508/
---

# CVE-2026-103508 Perforce P4 Search - Remote Code Execution

Perforce P4 Search <= 2026.4.2 contains an unrestricted file write caused by crafted logging configuration, letting authenticated admin users execute code as the service account, exploit requires admin privileges.

CVSS base score 7.3 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103508)

## Details

Type

Remote Code Execution

Impact

Remote Code Execution, File System Write

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Published

15 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-23](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/23.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 2026.4.3 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103508](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103508)
- [https://portal.perforce.com/s/cve/a91Qi000003GdOfIAK/path-traversal-via-logging-configuration-in-p4search](https://portal.perforce.com/s/cve/a91Qi000003GdOfIAK/path-traversal-via-logging-configuration-in-p4search)

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## What this record can't tell you

- Whether you run the affected software, and where
- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
- What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first

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