CVE-2026-4500

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 ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 33.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

2.1 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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

NVD analysis status

Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

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.

Published

2026-03-20 19:32Z5 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-03-24 19:30Z5 MO AGO

Reserved

2026-03-20

Assigning CNA

VulDB

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 5.3)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Weaknesses

• CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')Class
• CWE-707Improper NeutralizationPillar

Data version

5.2

Document digest

3d9c9849cf4f01e66e5cef3e73901223537e8302c3c37b4461a0e240fbc56829

• vuldb.comVDB-352065 | bagofwords1 bagofwords code_execution.py generate_df injectionhttps://vuldb.com/?id.352065vdb-entrytechnical-description
• vuldb.comVDB-352065 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.352065signaturepermissions-required
• vuldb.comSubmit #773890 | https://bagofwords.com/ bagofwords <=0.0.297 Remote command executionhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.773890third-party-advisory
• github.comhttps://github.com/bagofwords1/bagofwords/issues/60issue-tracking
• github.comhttps://github.com/bagofwords1/bagofwords/pull/63issue-trackingpatch
• github.comhttps://github.com/Ka7arotto/cve/blob/main/bagofwords-rce.mdexploit
• github.comhttps://github.com/bagofwords1/bagofwords/commit/47b20bcda31264635faff7f6b1c8095abe1861c6patch
• github.comhttps://github.com/bagofwords1/bagofwords/releases/tag/v0.0.298patch
• github.comhttps://github.com/bagofwords1/bagofwords/product