CVE-2026-8660

OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect Ping Plugin

State
Published
Severity
7.7 High
Published
Jun 25, 2026
Updated
Jun 25, 2026
Reserved
May 15, 2026

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Description

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Lrapid7

Weaknesses

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

Affected Products

ProductVersions
InsightConnect Ping PluginRapid7
  • before 1.0.4Affected
  • 1.0.4Not affected

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