CVE-2026-124002

Dixell/Copeland XWEB EVO Pre-Auth OS Command Injection via Username

Published Nov 12, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed
Description
XWEB EVO versions 5.2.3 through before 5.7.0 contains a pre-authentication OS command injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the username field of login.lua, cleanout.lua, or api.lua before the password check occurs. Attackers can exploit this flaw combined with the setuid-root wlua interpreter to execute commands with root privileges, achieving full system compromise. This product line reached it's end of service date in March 2026.

Remediation

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History
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First Time appeared Copeland
Copeland xweb Evo
Vendors & Products Copeland
Copeland xweb Evo
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Title Dixell/Copeland XWEB EVO Pre-Authentication OS Command Injection via Username Dixell/Copeland XWEB EVO Pre-Auth OS Command Injection via Username
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description XWEB EVO versions 5.2.3 through before 5.7.0 contains a pre-authentication OS command injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the username field of login.lua, cleanout.lua, or api.lua before the password check occurs. Attackers can exploit this flaw combined with the setuid-root wlua interpreter to execute commands with root privileges, achieving full system compromise. This product line reached it's end of service date in March 2026.
Title Dixell/Copeland XWEB EVO Pre-Authentication OS Command Injection via Username
Weaknesses CWE-306
CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 12, 2026, 7:55 PM
Reserved
Nov 6, 2026, 6:38 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Nov 12, 2026, 8:18 PM
Modified
Nov 12, 2026, 9:36 PM