Paper/Archive/CVE-2026-8592

CVE-2026-8592

Rapid7 InsightConnect AWK Plugin — OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect AWK Plugin

Description · from the CVE record

OS Command Injection vulnerability in the process_string action of Rapid7 InsightConnect AWK Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the text or expression parameters due to unsafe shell command construction in the processing pipeline.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
InsightConnect AWK Plugin< 1.2.21.2.2CNA

Scores by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
rapid7 (CNA)7.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

References

advisoryextensions.rapid7.com/extension/awk