CVE-2026-8660

OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect Ping Plugin

Published Jun 25, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.7 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
OS Command Injection vulnerability in the ping action of Rapid7 InsightConnect Ping Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the host parameter due to insufficient input validation when constructing shell commands.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Rapid7
Rapid7 insightconnect Ping Plugin
Vendors & Products Rapid7
Rapid7 insightconnect Ping Plugin
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 OS Command Injection vulnerability in the ping action of Rapid7 InsightConnect Ping Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the host parameter due to insufficient input validation when constructing shell commands.
Title OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect Ping Plugin
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
rapid7
Published
Updated
Jun 25, 2026, 12:16 PM
Reserved
May 15, 2026, 6:29 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 25, 2026, 2:16 AM
Modified
Oct 25, 2026, 11:10 PM