CVE-2026-33924

Authenticated RCE in update functionality in Guardian/CMC before 26.4.0

Published Oct 29, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Two OS command injection vulnerabilities were discovered in the update installation functionality due to insufficient validation of the update bundle contents. An attacker with administrative privileges can remotely supply a crafted update bundle that, when installed, causes arbitrary commands to be executed with root privileges, allowing the attacker to read or modify sensitive data, change the appliance configuration, or shut down the appliance.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to v26.4.0 or later.


Vendor Workaround

Use internal firewall features to limit access to the web management interface.

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Two OS command injection vulnerabilities were discovered in the update installation functionality due to insufficient validation of the update bundle contents. An attacker with administrative privileges can remotely supply a crafted update bundle that, when installed, causes arbitrary commands to be executed with root privileges, allowing the attacker to read or modify sensitive data, change the appliance configuration, or shut down the appliance.
Title Authenticated RCE in update functionality in Guardian/CMC before 26.4.0
First Time appeared Nozomi Networks
Nozomi Networks cmc
Nozomi Networks guardian
Weaknesses CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nozomi_networks:cmc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nozomi_networks:guardian:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nozomi Networks
Nozomi Networks cmc
Nozomi Networks guardian
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Nozomi
Published
Updated
Oct 29, 2026, 12:36 PM
Reserved
Mar 24, 2026, 4:06 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Oct 29, 2026, 11:17 AM
Modified
Oct 29, 2026, 3:59 PM