CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-77120

HighCVSS 8.7
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.45%

38th percentile - higher than 38% of all known CVEs

Summary

An OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability exists that could cause privilege escalation to root and unauthorized execution of administrative functions when an authenticated user with SSH enabled interacts with the operating system console that improperly processes user-controlled input.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes full system compromise through privilege escalation to root and unauthorized administrative actions.

Recommendation

Update the system to a patched version and validate/sanitize user input in the OS console.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that could cause privilege escalation to root and unauthorized execution of administrative functions when an authenticated user with SSH enabled interacts with the operating system console that improperly processes user-controlled input.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS