CVE-2026-38820
Unauthenticated OS Command Execution via Shell Injection in openNDS before 11.0.0
CVSS v3
8.3
HIGH
EPSS Score
2.9 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
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Affected and fixed versions
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Description
openNDS before 11.0.0 is susceptible to unauthenticated OS command execution via shell command injection through the fas query parameter on the /opennds_preauth/ endpoint because of libopennds.sh.
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- Published
- 2026-08-28
- Last Modified
- 2026-08-28
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