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GHSA-83V3-8PJ5-WM26

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-25 03:31 – Updated: 2026-06-25 03:31

Details

OS Command Injection vulnerability in the ping action of Rapid7 InsightConnect Ping Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the host parameter due to insufficient input validation when constructing shell commands.

Severity

7.7 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

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CVE-2026-8660 (GCVE-0-2026-8660)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-25 00:52 – Updated: 2026-06-25 12:16

Title

OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect Ping Plugin

Summary

Severity

7.7 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Assigner

rapid7

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/ping	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Rapid7	InsightConnect Ping Plugin	Affected: 0 , < 1.0.4 (custom) Unaffected: 1.0.4 (custom)

Credits

Jacob Steadman, Rapid7 Jed Starr, Rapid7

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-83V3-8PJ5-WM26

CVE-2026-8660 (GCVE-0-2026-8660)

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