01 Record
CVE-2026-1961
Forman: foreman: remote code execution via command injection in websocket proxy
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base score8.0 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
Forman: foreman: remote code execution via command injection in websocket proxy
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.92% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-20.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-03-26 12:53Z7 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-20 19:04Z8 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-02-05
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.0)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 857d2958ef5097f3a36046083d2f96e03e6c7d4dd0e804d550024e679792004d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2026:5968https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5968
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2026:5970https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5970
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2026:5971https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5971
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1961
- bugzilla.redhat.comRHBZ#2437036https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2437036
- www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/27/3
- security.access.redhat.comhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-1961.json