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CVE-2026-79878

8.8 high Published
NVD · CVE.org

A command injection vulnerability in the AOS-8 command line interface accessed by the PAPI protocol could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by an adjacent attacker sending specially crafted PAPI packets destined to the PAPI UDP port 8211. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Fix

Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.

Change history 7

  1. StatusAwaiting Analysis → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-30 19:16
  2. StatusPublished → Awaiting AnalysisNVD modified 2026-10-26 14:18
  3. StatusReceived → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-23 19:13
  4. StatusPublished → ReceivedNVD modified 2026-10-23 20:17
  5. Description
    No description providedA command injection vulnerability in the AOS-8 command line interface accessed by the PAPI protocol could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by an adjacent attacker sending specially crafted PAPI packets destined to the PAPI UDP port 8211. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.
    NVD modified 2026-10-23 20:17
  6. StatusReceived → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-22 19:05
  7. First seenCVSS 8.8NVD modified 2026-10-22 19:18

Affected (CPE criteria) 0

NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.

References 1