CVE-2026-72579
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CVE-2026-72579 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An OS command injection vulnerability in NASA HyperCP (main branch) allows a network-adjacent attacker who can intercept or spoof responses from oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov to execute arbitrary system commands on the researcher's workstation.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An OS command injection vulnerability in NASA HyperCP (main branch) allows a network-adjacent attacker who can intercept or spoof responses from oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov to execute arbitrary system commands on the researcher's workstation.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NASA | HyperCP | All versions |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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