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CVE-2026-129124C-Kermit before 11.1.515 OS Command Injection via REMOTE WHO and REMOTE SPACE
- 9.2CriticalCVSS base score
- —Exploitation in 30 daysno EPSS score yet
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
C-Kermit before 11.1.515 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows remote clients to execute shell commands by supplying unquoted arguments to REMOTE WHO or REMOTE SPACE. Attackers can append shell metacharacters to arguments passed through WHOCMD or SPACM2 to syscmd(), executing commands on the server host even when DISABLE HOST is set.
Timeline
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Published
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulnCheckCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Critical9.2 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| VulnCheckCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | Critical9.2 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- Not scored
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.2.
Affected products
- affected < 11.1.515
References
References5
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-c5px-7h4c-gj8p) (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/commit/29c4bfbe12d685f93668350c24291e562029ff57 (opens in a new tab)patch
- C-Kermit v11.1.515 Release Notes (opens in a new tab)release-notes
- https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/blob/v11.0.514/ckcpro.w#L1423 (opens in a new tab)technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: C-Kermit before 11.1.515 OS Command Injection via REMOTE WHO and REMOTE SPACE (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2026-125555 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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