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Roxy Wi CVE-2026-22265

HIGH
OS Command Injection (CWE-78)
2026-01-15 security-advisories@github.com
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Authenticate to Roxy-WI interface
  2. Delivery
    Navigate to log viewing functionality
  3. Exploit
    Inject shell metacharacters in grep parameter
  4. Execution
    Execute arbitrary system commands
  5. Impact
    Compromise server

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization OS command sanitization, avoid shell exec
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 1 tactic: Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Authenticated user account on Roxy-WI versions prior to 8.2.8.2 with access to log viewing functionality in app/modules/roxywi/logs.py where unsanitized grep parameter is processed.

Impact

CVSS 7.5 (HIGH). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: High. Privileges required: Low. User interaction: None. Exploitation requires authentication. Public exploit/POC available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker (requires authentication) could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary system commands.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026

Authenticated command injection in Roxy-WI versions prior to 8.2.8.2 enables attackers to execute arbitrary system commands through improper sanitization of the grep parameter in log viewing functionality. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability, affecting users managing HAProxy, Nginx, Apache, and Keepalived servers through the web interface. A patch is available in version 8.2.8.2 and later.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 CVSS 7.5

Roxy-WI is a web interface for managing Haproxy, Nginx, Apache and Keepalived servers. Prior to 8.2.8.2, command injection vulnerability exists in the log viewing functionality that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary system commands. [CVSS 7.5 HIGH]

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. Fixed in version 8.2.8.2.. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Classified as CWE-78 (OS Command Injection). Affects the log viewing component of Roxy-Wi. Roxy-WI is a web interface for managing Haproxy, Nginx, Apache and Keepalived servers. Prior to 8.2.8.2, command injection vulnerability exists in the log viewing functionality that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary system commands. The vulnerability is in app/modules/roxywi/logs.py line 87, where the grep parameter is used twice - once sanitized and once raw. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.2.8.2.

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Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
PoC Detected
Feb 18, 2026 - 17:38 vuln.today
Public exploit code
Patch released
Feb 18, 2026 - 17:38 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Jan 15, 2026 - 17:16 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Roxy-WI is a web interface for managing Haproxy, Nginx, Apache and Keepalived servers. Prior to 8.2.8.2, command injection vulnerability exists in the log viewing functionality that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary system commands. The vulnerability is in app/modules/roxywi/logs.py line 87, where the grep parameter is used twice - once sanitized and once raw. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.2.8.2.

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Why It Matters

Organizations using Roxy-WI face notable risk from CVE-2026-22265, a OS command injection vulnerability rated CVSS 7.5. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or commands on affected systems, potentially leading to full system compromise. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available, increasing the risk of exploitation. A patch is available and should be applied as part of regular vulnerability management.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Deploy WAF rules to block injection patterns; (2) Restrict network access to affected components; (3) Enable enhanced logging for suspicious activity.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 64% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

58
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +38
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.

Affected Products (CPE)GitHub Advisory

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