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Remote Code Execution

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Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.

How It Works

Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access. Unlike a single vulnerability class, RCE is an outcome—the catastrophic result of exploiting underlying weaknesses in how applications process input, manage memory, or handle executable content.

Attackers typically achieve RCE by chaining vulnerabilities or exploiting a single critical flaw. Common pathways include injecting malicious payloads through deserialization flaws (where untrusted data becomes executable objects), command injection (where user input flows into system commands), buffer overflows (overwriting memory to hijack execution flow), or unsafe file uploads (placing executable code on the server). Server-Side Template Injection and SQL injection can also escalate to code execution when attackers leverage database or template engine features.

The attack flow usually begins with reconnaissance to identify vulnerable endpoints, followed by crafting a payload that exploits the specific weakness, then executing commands to establish persistence or pivot deeper into the network. Modern exploits often use multi-stage payloads—initial lightweight code that downloads and executes more sophisticated tooling.

Impact

  • Complete system compromise — attacker gains shell access with application privileges, potentially escalating to root/SYSTEM
  • Data exfiltration — unrestricted access to databases, configuration files, credentials, and sensitive business data
  • Lateral movement — compromised server becomes a beachhead to attack internal networks and other systems
  • Ransomware deployment — direct pathway to encrypt files and disable backups
  • Persistence mechanisms — installation of backdoors, web shells, and rootkits for long-term access
  • Supply chain attacks — modification of application code or dependencies to compromise downstream users

Real-World Examples

The n8n workflow automation platform (CVE-2024-21858) demonstrated how RCE can emerge in unexpected places-attackers exploited unsafe workflow execution to run arbitrary code on self-hosted instances. The Log4j vulnerability (Log4Shell) showed RCE at massive scale when attackers sent specially crafted JNDI lookup strings that triggered remote class loading in Java applications worldwide.

Atlassian Confluence instances have faced multiple RCE vulnerabilities through OGNL injection flaws, where attackers inject Object-Graph Navigation Language expressions that execute with server privileges. These required no authentication, enabling attackers to compromise thousands of internet-exposed instances within hours of disclosure.

Mitigation

  • Input validation and sanitization — strict allowlists for all user-controlled data, especially in execution contexts
  • Sandboxing and containerization — isolate application processes with minimal privileges using containers, VMs, or security contexts
  • Disable dangerous functions — remove or restrict features like code evaluation, system command execution, and dynamic deserialization
  • Network segmentation — limit blast radius by isolating sensitive systems and restricting outbound connections
  • Web Application Firewalls — detect and block common RCE patterns in HTTP traffic
  • Runtime application self-protection (RASP) — monitor application behavior for execution anomalies
  • Regular patching — prioritize updates for components with known RCE vulnerabilities

Recent CVEs (35527)

EPSS 0% CVSS 4.0
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Command injection in Podman's HyperV machine backend allows local administrators with high privileges to execute arbitrary PowerShell commands at SYSTEM level on Windows hosts by crafting a malicious VM image path containing PowerShell subexpression syntax. The vulnerability affects Podman v4 and v5 on Windows only; a vendor patch is available via commit 571c842.

RCE Command Injection Microsoft
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary WordPress shortcodes in the Germanized for WooCommerce plugin (all versions up to 3.20.5) via the 'account_holder' parameter, which bypasses shortcode validation in the do_shortcode() function. This enables remote code execution with medium severity (CVSS 6.5) affecting any WordPress site with the vulnerable plugin installed. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at the time of analysis.

WordPress RCE Code Injection +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

MaxKB versions 2.7.1 and below allow authenticated administrators to trigger arbitrary code execution on their own workstations through improper CSV formula sanitization in the chat export feature. When exporting chat history to Excel via the /admin/api/workspace/{workspace_id}/application/{application_id}/chat/export endpoint, formula strings (e.g., =cmd|'/c calc'!A1) are written unsanitized to the .xlsx file, enabling Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) exploitation when the file is opened in Microsoft Excel. No public exploit code has been identified, but the vulnerability represents a high-impact attack path for administrators with legitimate export access and is a direct repeat of a previously patched flaw (CVE-2025-4546) that was incompletely remediated across the codebase.

RCE Microsoft Maxkb +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

MaxKB versions 2.7.1 and below allow authenticated attackers with workspace privileges to execute arbitrary code by exploiting a sandbox escape vulnerability in the ToolExecutor component. By leveraging Python's ctypes library to invoke raw system calls and bypassing the LD_PRELOAD-based sandbox.so module through the unblocked pkey_mprotect syscall, attackers can achieve remote code execution, enabling network exfiltration and container compromise. This vulnerability is confirmed fixed in version 2.8.0, and no public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis.

RCE Python Maxkb +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.6
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Remote code execution in MaxKB workflow engine (versions 2.7.1 and below) allows authenticated users to bypass an incomplete CVE-2025-53928 fix by injecting arbitrary MCP node configurations through the workflow creation API. An attacker with low-privilege credentials can omit the mcp_source field to trigger the unpatched else branch, inject stdio transport with arbitrary commands, and achieve RCE when the workflow is executed via chat interaction. This represents an incomplete remediation of a prior vulnerability-the patch restricted one code path but left an alternative execution path fully exposed.

RCE Maxkb
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.0
LOW Monitor

SAP Landscape Transformation allows high-privileged remote attackers to inject arbitrary ABAP code and operating system commands through an RFC-exposed function module, resulting in limited integrity impact where attackers cannot control the scope or extent of modifications. The attack requires high privileges, high complexity, and user interaction, reflected in a CVSS 2.0 score; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified.

RCE SAP Code Injection
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-site scripting via code injection in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Web Dynpro allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary client-side code through crafted input, compromising user sessions and application data integrity when victims interact with the affected functionality. CVSS 6.1 (medium) reflects the requirement for user interaction and limited scope, but exploitation is straightforward with no authentication needed and low attack complexity.

RCE Java SAP +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

MaxKB versions 2.7.1 and below allow authenticated users with tool execution privileges to bypass the LD_PRELOAD-based sandbox via the env command, enabling unrestricted remote code execution and network access. The vulnerability stems from a patch that permitted execution of /usr/bin/env, which attackers can exploit using env -i to clear environment variables and drop the sandbox.so hook before spawning a native Python subprocess. Vendor-released patch: version 2.8.0.

RCE Python Maxkb +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.7
LOW Monitor

SourceCodester Patient Appointment Scheduler System v1.0 suffers from SQL injection in the SystemSettings.php update_settings function, allowing authenticated high-privilege administrators to execute arbitrary SQL queries. While tagged as RCE, the CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N) and SSVC framework indicate limited confidentiality impact with no confirmed integrity or availability consequences; this is primarily a SQL injection vulnerability requiring administrative credentials with no public exploit code identified at time of analysis.

PHP RCE SQLi +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Arbitrary code execution in OpenAI Codex CLI v0.23.0 and earlier occurs because the tool automatically loads project-local .env and .codex/config.toml (MCP configuration) files without any user confirmation when a developer runs the codex command inside a repository. An attacker who controls or poisons a repository can embed commands that execute immediately on the victim's machine when Codex is invoked there. Publicly available exploit code exists (SSVC 'poc') and Check Point Research published a technical write-up, but the flaw is not on CISA KEV and EPSS is very low (0.02%), indicating no evidence of widespread active exploitation.

RCE Code Injection N A
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 3.5
LOW POC PATCH Monitor

Server-Side Request Forgery in EspoCRM 9.3.3 and below allows authenticated attackers to bypass internal IP restrictions via a DNS rebinding race condition in the image attachment endpoint, enabling internal network reconnaissance. The root cause is a split-resolver design: host validation uses dns_get_record() while the actual HTTP fetch uses curl's independent gethostbyname() resolver - attacker-controlled DNS can return a public IP for validation and an internal IP for the actual request. A secondary bypass exists where empty DNS results cause validation to silently permit the host. No public exploit has been confirmed as actively exploited (not in CISA KEV), though a POC is publicly available and the vendor-confirmed fix shipped in 9.3.4.

RCE SSRF Espocrm
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.0
LOW PATCH Monitor

Remote code execution in Palo Alto Networks Autonomous Digital Experience Manager on Windows via certificate validation bypass allows unauthenticated attackers with adjacent network access to execute arbitrary code with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges. CVSS score is 2.0 but reflects a physical adjacency attack vector (AV:P); real-world risk depends on network topology and whether the manager is exposed on trusted adjacent networks. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at time of analysis.

RCE Microsoft Paloalto +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Unrestricted file upload in PHPGurukul Online Course Registration v3.1 allows an authenticated user to upload a malicious PHP file through the profile picture feature on /my-profile.php, leading to remote code execution on the hosting server. The upload handler fails to validate file type or content, so a low-privileged registered account is enough to plant a web shell. Publicly available exploit code exists (SSVC 'poc') and a Medium write-up documents the technique, though EPSS remains very low (0.02%) and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

PHP RCE Code Injection +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

Echo Mirage 3.1 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized string in the Rules action. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

Easy Video to iPod Converter 1.6.20 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the user registration field that allows local attackers to overwrite the structured exception handler. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +1
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

R 3.4.4 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious input into the GUI Preferences language field. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +1
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

Faleemi Desktop Software 1.8 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the System Setup dialog that allows attackers to bypass DEP protections through structured exception handling. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

HTML5 Video Player 1.2.5 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized key code string. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +1
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

RGui 3.5.0 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the GUI preferences dialog that allows attackers to bypass DEP protections through structured exception handling exploitation. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow File Upload +2
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.1
LOW POC PATCH Monitor

Remote code injection in Dromara warm-flow up to version 1.8.4 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code through the SpelHelper.parseExpression function via manipulation of listenerPath, skipCondition, or permissionFlag parameters in the Workflow Definition Handler. The vulnerability uses SpEL (Spring Expression Language) injection to achieve code execution with CVSS 6.3 severity. Publicly available exploit code exists and the flaw has been documented in the project's issue tracker.

RCE Code Injection Warm Flow +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Code injection in FoundationAgents MetaGPT versions up to 0.8.1 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Tree-of-Thought Solver's generate_thoughts function. Publicly available exploit code exists (GitHub issue #1933), and a vendor-supplied patch is available via pull request #1946. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and has low attack complexity, with confirmed impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVSS 7.3 (High) reflects moderate impact across all CIA triad elements.

RCE Code Injection Metagpt +1
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Remote code execution affects Axios HTTP client library versions prior to 1.15.0 via gadget chain escalation of prototype pollution vulnerabilities in third-party dependencies. Unauthenticated network attackers can exploit this chaining mechanism to achieve full remote code execution or cloud compromise through AWS IMDSv2 bypass. Critical severity (CVSS 10.0) with scope change indicates containment boundary violation. No public exploit identified at time of analysis.

RCE Node.js Axios
NVD GitHub VulDB HeroDevs
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

PraisonAI before version 4.5.128 exposes sensitive environment variables to untrusted subprocess commands executed through its MCP (Model Context Protocol) integration, enabling credential theft and supply chain attacks when third-party tools like npx packages are invoked. An unauthenticated local attacker with user interaction can trigger MCP commands that inherit the parent process environment, gaining access to API keys, authentication tokens, and database credentials without the knowledge of developers using PraisonAI. The vulnerability is fixed in version 4.5.128.

RCE Python Information Disclosure +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Heap buffer overflow in HDF5 library versions 1.14.1-2 and earlier allows local attackers to trigger a write-based overflow in the H5T__ref_mem_setnull method by crafting malicious HDF5 files, leading to denial-of-service and potential remote code execution depending on heap exploitation complexity. Attack requires local file access and user interaction to parse a malicious file. No public exploit code identified at time of analysis.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +4
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

CalDAV output generator in Vikunja allows authenticated users to inject arbitrary iCalendar properties via CRLF characters in task titles, bypassing RFC 5545 TEXT value escaping requirements. An attacker with project write access can craft malicious task titles that break iCalendar property boundaries, enabling injection of fake ATTACH URLs, VALARM notifications, or ORGANIZER spoofing when other users sync via CalDAV. Patch available in version 2.3.0; requires user interaction (calendar sync) to trigger on other users' clients.

RCE Python Suse
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Heap buffer overflow in Netwide Assembler (NASM) 3.02rc5 obj_directive() function enables arbitrary code execution and denial of service when processing maliciously crafted .asm files. Missing bounds validation allows attackers to corrupt heap memory through specially constructed assembly source files. Publicly available exploit code exists. Impacts NASM users assembling untrusted input files, particularly automated build systems and development environments processing external assembly code.

RCE Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +2
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Remote code execution in YML for Yandex Market WordPress plugin versions before 5.0.26 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through the feed generation process. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 and publicly available exploit code exists. Exploitation requires only network access with no user interaction, making it relatively straightforward to weaponize despite the low EPSS score (0.09%), suggesting limited real-world exploitation activity at the time of analysis.

WordPress RCE Yml For Yandex Market +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in Altenar Sportsbook Software Platform (SB2) v.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject malicious scripts via URL parameters, enabling information disclosure and potential arbitrary code execution when users interact with crafted links. The vulnerability requires user interaction (click a malicious link) but affects all users regardless of authentication status, with EPSS score of 0.06% indicating very low real-world exploitation probability despite the moderate CVSS rating of 6.1. No confirmed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code availability has been documented.

XSS RCE Information Disclosure +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.9
MEDIUM This Month

OpenClaw through version 2026.2.22 allows authenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary code or manipulate system files via symlink traversal in the agents.create and agents.update handlers. The vulnerability stems from unsafe use of fs.appendFile on IDENTITY.md without validating symlink targets, permitting attackers with workspace access to plant symlinks pointing to sensitive files like crontab or SSH configuration directories and inject malicious content through the agent creation/update process.

Authentication Bypass RCE Openclaw
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

Joomla iProperty Real Estate 4.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the filter_keyword parameter. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS RCE
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

WordPress adivaha Travel Plugin 2.3 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the isMobile parameter. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS RCE +1
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Code injection in FoundationAgents MetaGPT versions up to 0.8.1 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through the check_solution function in HumanEvalBenchmark and MBPPBenchmark components. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and enables unauthorized access, data modification, and service disruption. Publicly available exploit code exists, disclosed via GitHub issue #1942. Vendor has not responded to early disclosure via pull request #1988 at time of analysis.

RCE Code Injection Metagpt +1
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.2
HIGH This Week

An authenticated remote attacker with high privileges can exploit the OpenVPN configuration via the web-based management interface of a WAGO PLC. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Code Injection
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.0
LOW POC Monitor

Code injection in JimuReport's Data Source Handler allows authenticated high-privilege users to execute arbitrary code via manipulated dbUrl parameters in the DriverManager.getConnection function (versions up to 2.3.0). The vulnerability requires high-privilege authentication but can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity; publicly available exploit code exists and the vendor has acknowledged the issue with a fix planned for an upcoming release.

RCE Code Injection Jimureport +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-site scripting (XSS) in LimeSurvey 6.15.20+251021 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers via malicious Box[title] and box[url] parameters. The vulnerability requires user interaction (clicking a crafted link) but achieves stored or reflected XSS with cross-origin impact, affecting confidentiality and integrity. A public proof-of-concept is available, and an upstream fix has been merged into the LimeSurvey repository.

XSS RCE N A
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary PHP code execution in Kiamo customer engagement platform (pre-8.4) allows authenticated administrative users to run commands on the underlying server. The vulnerability exploits a code injection weakness (CWE-94) via network-accessible interfaces with low complexity. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, with EPSS indicating 2% (5th percentile) exploitation probability. Detailed technical write-up published by security researcher at Hackvens confirms exploitability through administrative access.

PHP RCE Code Injection +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-site request forgery in phpBB 3.3.15 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through the Admin Control Panel icon management functionality via a malicious link or webpage that tricks an authenticated administrator into performing unwanted actions. The attack requires user interaction (UI:R) and targets only integrity (CVSS score 4.3), though the CVE tags reference RCE, suggesting potential for elevated impact under specific conditions. No public exploit code has been independently confirmed at the time of this analysis.

RCE CSRF N A
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

CSRF vulnerability in phpBB 3.3.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the login function and authentication mechanism. Despite a CVSS score of 8.8, the EPSS probability is very low (0.04%, 12th percentile), indicating minimal observed exploitation activity. No active exploitation confirmed (not in CISA KEV). A proof-of-concept is publicly available via GitHub Gist. The CVE description contains conflicting data: it states 'local attacker' while CVSS vector shows AV:N (network attack vector) and requires user interaction (UI:R), suggesting social engineering rather than local access.

RCE CSRF N A
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Authenticated users can leak IP addresses of other users viewing Code Quality reports in GitLab EE through specially crafted malicious content injection. The vulnerability affects GitLab EE versions 18.0.0 through 18.10.2, requires user interaction (report viewing), and has been patched in versions 18.8.9, 18.9.5, and 18.10.3. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed; the vulnerability was discovered and reported through the GitLab responsible disclosure program.

RCE Gitlab Code Injection
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.1
MEDIUM This Month

Hayabusa versions before 3.8.0 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HTML report generation that allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the Computer field of JSON-exported logs, which executes in a forensic examiner's browser when viewing the generated HTML report. The vulnerability requires user interaction (report viewing) and results in information disclosure or session compromise, affecting forensic analysis workflows that process untrusted or adversary-controlled log data.

XSS RCE Information Disclosure +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Remote code execution in Tophat mobile testing harness prior to 2.5.1 allows authenticated network attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a developer's macOS workstation via unsanitized URL query parameters passed directly to bash. The vulnerability affects any developer with Tophat installed, with commands executing under the user's permissions and no confirmation dialog for previously trusted build hosts. This was fixed in version 2.5.1.

RCE Command Injection Apple +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.1
MEDIUM This Month

Remote code execution in MATCHA INVOICE 2.6.6 and earlier allows authenticated administrators to upload arbitrary files with dangerous types, enabling arbitrary code execution on the affected server. The vulnerability affects ICZ Corporation's MATCHA INVOICE product across all versions up to and including 2.6.6. While CVSS 4.7 reflects the requirement for administrative authentication, the RCE impact and file upload mechanism present a significant post-authentication risk in environments where administrative accounts may be compromised or insider threats exist. No public exploit code or CISA KEV confirmation identified at time of analysis.

RCE File Upload Matcha Invoice +1
NVD
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

openclaw-claude-bridge v1.1.0 incorrectly disables CLI tool access by passing --allowed-tools "" to the Claude Code subprocess, when the correct flag to disable tools is --tools. The --allowed-tools flag only controls which tools auto-approve without prompts; all CLI tools (Read, Write, Bash, WebFetch, etc.) remain nominally available. Users deploying the bridge to handle untrusted prompts or in gateway contexts may unknowingly operate without the sandboxing protections claimed in the README, exposing systems to prompt-injection attacks that could trigger arbitrary code execution in the process context. Vendor-released patch: v1.1.1 (commit 8a296f5).

RCE AI / ML
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Stack memory write protection bypass in Semtech LoRa LR11xx transceiver firmware allows physical attackers with SPI interface access to overwrite the program call stack and achieve limited arbitrary code execution during an active session. The vulnerability affects LR1110, LR1120, and LR1121 devices running early firmware versions; however, impact is constrained to the current attack session because secure boot prevents persistent firmware modification, cryptographic keys remain isolated, and all changes revert upon device reboot or loss of physical access. CVSS 5.4 (moderate) reflects the physical attack requirement despite high confidentiality and integrity impact.

RCE Lr1110 Lr1120 +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.1
CRITICAL Act Now

DNS cache poisoning vulnerability in Dual DHCP DNS Server 8.01 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject forged DNS responses by exploiting improper source validation. The server accepts UDP responses matched only by transaction ID without verifying originating upstream DNS server, enabling attackers to poison the cache and redirect victims to malicious destinations. No public exploit identified at time of analysis. CVSS 9.1 (Critical) reflects network-accessible attack requiring no privileges or user interaction.

RCE Code Injection
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.9
MEDIUM This Month

Remote code injection in PowerJob 5.1.0, 5.1.1, and 5.1.2 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via the GroovyEvaluator.evaluate function in the OpenAPI endpoint /openApi/addWorkflowNode by manipulating the nodeParams argument. The vulnerability exploits unsafe Groovy code evaluation without input sanitization, enabling full remote code execution with a low CVSS complexity score (6.9/10). No public exploit code is confirmed at time of analysis, and the vendor has not yet responded to the early disclosure notification.

RCE Code Injection N A +1
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.0
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Local denial of service and potential remote code execution in OpenPrinting CUPS 2.4.16 and prior occurs when the scheduler (cupsd) deletes temporary printers without expiring associated subscriptions, leaving dangling pointers in memory that are subsequently dereferenced. An unauthenticated local attacker can crash the cupsd daemon or, with heap grooming techniques, achieve arbitrary code execution on systems running affected CUPS versions.

RCE Denial Of Service Use After Free +5
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 3.3
LOW PATCH Monitor

Denial of service in Electron's clipboard.readImage() allows local authenticated attackers to crash applications by supplying malformed image data on the system clipboard. The vulnerability affects Electron versions prior to 39.8.5, 40.8.5, 41.1.0, and 42.0.0-alpha.5, but only impacts apps that explicitly call clipboard.readImage(). No code execution or memory corruption is possible; the attack results in a controlled process abort when a null bitmap is passed unchecked to image construction. Vendor-released patches are available across all supported release lines.

RCE Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.3
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

Tianxin Internet Behavior Management System contains a command injection vulnerability in the Reporter component endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

PHP RCE Command Injection +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in Hitachi's JP1/IT Desktop Management suite allows authenticated network attackers to execute arbitrary code on Windows systems running Manager, Operations Director, and Client components. Affects multiple product generations spanning versions 9.x through 13.x across nine distinct product lines. CVSS score of 8.8 reflects network-accessible attack surface with low complexity requiring only low-privilege authentication. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though CWE-73 (external control of file name or path) indicates potential for path traversal-based exploitation. Hitachi has released patches addressing versions 13-50-02, 13-11-04, 13-10-07, 13-01-07, 13-00-05, and 12-60-12 for actively supported products.

RCE Microsoft Jp1 It Desktop Management 2 Manager +9
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in yaffa v2.0.0 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject malicious JavaScript via the 'Add Account Group' function, enabling arbitrary script execution in the browsers of users who view the affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction (clicking/viewing) to trigger but can compromise account confidentiality and integrity for affected users. EPSS exploitation probability is minimal at 0.02%, indicating low real-world exploitation likelihood despite the moderate CVSS score of 6.1.

XSS RCE Code Injection +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Koha Library before 23.05.10 fails to sanitize user-controllable filenames prior to unzipping, leading to remote code execution. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Command Injection Code Injection +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.5
HIGH POC This Week

Twitch Studio version 0.114.8 and prior contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in its privileged helper tool that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by exploiting an. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Authentication Bypass Privilege Escalation RCE +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Pi-hole 6.4 allows local privilege escalation to root code execution via insecure sourcing of attacker-controlled content in /etc/pihole/versions by root-run scripts. A compromised low-privilege pihole account can inject malicious code that executes with root privileges, despite the pihole account using nologin shell. This vulnerability is fixed in version 6.4.1.

Privilege Escalation RCE Pi Hole
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

Remote code injection in gpt-researcher (assafelovic) versions up to 3.4.3 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via the WebSocket endpoint's extract_command_data function. The vulnerability stems from improper input validation of the 'args' parameter in backend/server/server_utils.py. Publicly available exploit code exists (GitHub issue #1694), though confirmed active exploitation (CISA KEV) has not been reported. With CVSS 7.3 and network-accessible attack vector requiring no authentication, this represents a significant risk to exposed instances, though vendor response remains pending.

RCE Code Injection Gpt Researcher +1
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.3
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Pegasus CMS 1.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the extra_fields.php plugin that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by exploiting unsafe eval. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP RCE Path Traversal +2
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

Xlight FTP Server 3.9.1 contains a structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application and overwrite SEH pointers by supplying a crafted. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.5
HIGH POC This Week

RealTerm Serial Terminal 2.0.0.70 contains a structured exception handling (SEH) buffer overflow vulnerability in the Echo Port tab that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +1
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious code by manipulating URL parameters. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS RCE +3
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.7
HIGH POC This Week

UniSharp Laravel File Manager v2.0.0-alpha7 and v2.0 contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to upload malicious files by sending multipart form data to the. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP RCE File Upload +2
NVD Exploit-DB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.7
HIGH POC This Week

VA MAX 8.3.4 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the mtu_eth0 parameter. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP RCE Apache +2
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

River Past Video Cleaner 7.6.3 contains a structured exception handler buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a malicious string in the. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +1
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

R i386 3.5.0 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the GUI Preferences dialog that allows local attackers to trigger a structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite by supplying malicious. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +3
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.1
LOW POC Monitor

Remote code execution in premAI-io premsql up to version 0.2.1 allows authenticated remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution through code injection via manipulation of the result argument in the eval function located in premsql/agents/baseline/workers/followup.py. Publicly available exploit code exists for this vulnerability, and the vendor has not responded to early disclosure attempts, leaving affected deployments without an official patch.

RCE Code Injection Premsql
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

Remote code execution in Fosowl agenticSeek 0.1.0 allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary Python code via the PyInterpreter.execute function in the query endpoint, enabling full system compromise. The vulnerability exploits unsafe code execution in the component responsible for interpreting user-supplied queries. Publicly available exploit code exists, and the vendor has not responded to early disclosure notifications.

RCE Code Injection Agenticseek
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

Code injection in Provectus kafka-ui up to version 0.7.2 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the validateAccess function in the /api/smartfilters/testexecutions endpoint. The vulnerability has publicly available exploit code and carries a CVSS 6.9 score reflecting moderate but meaningful real-world risk; the vendor was contacted early but provided no response, suggesting no patch is anticipated.

RCE Code Injection Kafka Ui +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 2.1
LOW POC Monitor

Code injection in badlogic pi-mono up to version 0.58.4 allows authenticated remote attackers to achieve remote code execution through the discoverAndLoadExtensions function in the extension loader module. Publicly available exploit code exists, and the vendor has not responded to early disclosure notifications despite contact attempts. The vulnerability carries moderate CVSS scoring (6.3) but represents a significant risk due to public exploit availability and lack of vendor engagement.

RCE Code Injection Pi Mono +1
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

10-Strike LANState 8.8 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in structured exception handling that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious LSM map files. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.3
CRITICAL POC Act Now

NICO-FTP 3.0.1.19 contains a structured exception handler buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending crafted FTP commands. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +1
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH POC This Week

Snes9K 0.0.9z contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Netplay Socket Port Number field that allows local attackers to trigger a structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.3
CRITICAL POC Act Now

Snews CMS 1.7 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files including PHP executables to the snews_files directory. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP RCE File Upload +2
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

Unauthenticated arbitrary media upload in Listeo Core plugin for WordPress (versions up to 2.0.27) allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files to the site's media library via the unprotected listeo_core_handle_dropped_media AJAX endpoint. The vulnerability stems from missing authorization checks and does not directly enable code execution, but significantly degrades site integrity by enabling malicious file storage and potential downstream attacks.

WordPress RCE File Upload +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Arbitrary shortcode execution in ProfilePress plugin for WordPress (all versions up to 4.16.11) allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes by injecting malicious code into billing field values during checkout, potentially leading to information disclosure or content manipulation. The vulnerability stems from insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input before shortcode processing. Wordfence has documented this issue with a CVSS score of 6.5 and no confirmed active exploitation at time of analysis.

WordPress RCE Code Injection +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Local file inclusion in Emlog admin/plugin.php allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via unsanitized $plugin parameter in GET requests, provided CSRF token validation can be bypassed. Emlog versions 2.6.2 and prior are affected. An authenticated attacker with high privileges can include arbitrary files from the server filesystem, achieving remote code execution without requiring user interaction. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at time of analysis.

PHP RCE CSRF +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.3
CRITICAL Act Now

Hirschmann HiSecOS devices versions prior to 05.3.03 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTPS login interface when RADIUS authentication is enabled that allows remote attackers to crash. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.3
CRITICAL Act Now

Hirschmann Industrial HiVision versions prior to 06.0.07 and 07.0.03 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the master service that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Authentication Bypass RCE
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.6
MEDIUM This Month

AIRBUS TETRA Connectivity Server 7.0 on Windows Server allows privilege escalation to SYSTEM via incorrect default directory permissions (CWE-276), enabling local authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by placing a crafted file in a vulnerable directory with user interaction. The vulnerability affects TETRA Connectivity Server version 7.0, with patches available for versions 8.0 and 9.0. No public exploit code or active exploitation in the wild has been identified at time of analysis.

Privilege Escalation RCE Microsoft +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Remote code execution in D-Tale allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on servers hosting D-Tale publicly when using Redis or Shelf storage backends. The vulnerability stems from improper input validation in the storage layer, affecting D-Tale versions prior to 3.22.0. Vendor-released patch version 3.22.0 is available.

XSS RCE Redis
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Remote code execution in BizTalk360 before version 11.5 allows any authenticated user to upload a malicious DLL and trigger its execution on the server through an unprotected DLL-loading endpoint. The vulnerability stems from missing access controls on a method that loads and executes DLL files, enabling attackers with valid domain credentials to achieve arbitrary code execution without requiring elevated privileges.

RCE File Upload N A
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.2
HIGH PATCH This Week

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Improper Privilege Management vulnerability could allow attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access.

Privilege Escalation RCE Apple
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Cisco IMC web-based management interface allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code as root through improper input validation in HTTP requests. The vulnerability affects Cisco Unified Computing System (standalone) and requires admin-level credentials and network access; successful exploitation grants attacker root-level code execution on the underlying operating system. No public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified at time of analysis.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Remote code execution in Replicator npm package version 1.0.5 allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious serialized objects that the library deserializes without validation. Applications using Replicator to process untrusted input are vulnerable to immediate compromise; no public exploit code availability or active exploitation status is confirmed at time of analysis, but the unauthenticated attack vector and ease of object deserialization attacks suggest practical exploitability.

RCE Node.js Replicator
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.3
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Remote code execution in Google Chrome's CSS engine prior to version 146.0.7680.178 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the Chrome sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability stems from a use-after-free memory error in CSS processing, classified as high severity by the Chromium security team. Vendor-released patch available in Chrome 146.0.7680.178 and later.

RCE Denial Of Service Chrome +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Use-after-free in Foxit PDF Editor and Foxit PDF Reader allows local attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution by crafting malicious JavaScript that manipulates document zoom and page state, causing stale view cache pointers to be dereferenced after the underlying view object is destroyed. The vulnerability requires user interaction (opening a crafted PDF) and local access, with a CVSS score of 5.5 reflecting denial-of-service impact, though the underlying memory corruption (CWE-416) and RCE tags indicate higher real-world severity under exploitation.

RCE Use After Free Memory Corruption +3
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.7
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in XenForo versions before 2.3.7 allows authenticated users to invoke unauthorized methods through template callbacks and variable method calls. The vulnerability stems from a loose prefix matching mechanism that permits bypassing intended access restrictions, enabling attackers with low-privilege accounts to achieve high-severity impacts across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the technical details have been publicly disclosed by VulnCheck, increasing weaponization risk.

RCE Code Injection Xenforo
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

### Impact TorchGeo 0.4-0.6.0 used an [`eval`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#eval) statement in its model weight API that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Code Injection vulnerability could allow attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code within the application.

RCE Python Microsoft +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

A command injection vulnerability in the component /jmreport/show of jeecg boot v3.0.0 to v3.5.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Command Injection N A
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

There is an injection vulnerability in jeecg boot versions 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 due to lax character filtering, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on components through specially crafted HTTP. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Code Injection N A
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript via RFC 5321-compliant quoted email addresses in guest FAQ submissions. The injected payload is stored without sanitization and rendered using Twig's |raw filter in the admin FAQ editor, executing in administrator browsers and enabling session hijacking, admin account takeover, and arbitrary site manipulation. A publicly available proof-of-concept demonstrates successful JavaScript execution when administrators review pending FAQs.

PHP RCE Docker +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WWBN AVideo versions 26.0 and prior allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browsers of online users without any victim interaction. An attacker with a user account can set their display name to an XSS payload; when they initiate a call via the YPTSocket plugin, the caller notification rendered by the jQuery Toast Plugin executes the malicious script in every connected user's browser, enabling session hijacking, credential theft, or further compromise. CVSS 6.4 reflects moderate complexity due to authentication requirement and limited direct impact scope.

XSS RCE Avideo +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
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