CVE-2026-68489
HIGHCVSS 8.7/10EPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2026-68489 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Static Code Injection in Plesk extensions "Ruby" before 1.6.6 and "Node.js Toolkit" before 2.5.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root via custom environment variables.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Static Code Injection in Plesk extensions "Ruby" before 1.6.6 and "Node.js Toolkit" before 2.5.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root via custom environment variables.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| WebPros | Plesk extension "Ruby" | < 1.6.6 |
| WebPros | Plesk extension "Node.js Toolkit" | < 2.5.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-68489?
Static Code Injection in Plesk extensions "Ruby" before 1.6.6 and "Node.js Toolkit" before 2.5.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root via custom environment variables.
How severe is CVE-2026-68489?
CVE-2026-68489 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-68489?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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