FKIE_CVE-2026-8592

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-06-25 02:16 - Updated: 2026-06-29 19:26
Severity
7.7 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
OS Command Injection vulnerability in the process_string action of Rapid7 InsightConnect AWK Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the text or expression parameters due to unsafe shell command construction in the processing pipeline.
References
cve@rapid7.comhttps://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/awkProduct
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
rapid7 insightconnect_awk *
linux linux_kernel -
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