CVE-2026-8663
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CVE-2026-8663 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. OS Command Injection vulnerability in Rapid7 InsightConnect RPM Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the repo, key, or name parameters due to insufficient input sanitization in shell command construction.. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OS Command Injection vulnerability in Rapid7 InsightConnect RPM Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the repo, key, or name parameters due to insufficient input sanitization in shell command construction.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | Insightconnect Rpm | < 1.0.2 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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