OS Command Injection vulnerability in the traceroute action of Rapid7 InsightConnect Traceroute Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the host, port, max_ttl, count, or time_out request parameters due to insufficient input validation when constructing shell commands.

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Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:45:00 +0000

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Description OS Command Injection vulnerability in the traceroute action of Rapid7 InsightConnect Traceroute Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the host, port, max_ttl, count, or time_out request parameters due to insufficient input validation when constructing shell commands.
Title OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect Traceroute Plugin
Weaknesses CWE-78
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}


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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: rapid7

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Updated: 2026-06-25T01:35:49.484Z

Reserved: 2026-05-15T06:29:12.620Z

Link: CVE-2026-8666

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Updated: 2026-06-25T02:30:15Z

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