CVE-2026-72589 (GCVE-0-2026-72589)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-10 10:41 – Updated: 2026-08-10 13:22
VLAI
Title
alseambusher crontab-ui - Unauthenticated RCE via Shell Injection in Imported Database hook Field
Summary
An OS command injection vulnerability in alseambusher/crontab-ui through 0.4.2 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary system commands by importing a crafted crontab database file. The POST /import endpoint accepts arbitrary .db files and overwrites the application database without validation.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-10 13:22 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
alseambusher crontab-ui Affected: 0 , ≤ 0.4.2 (semver)
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Date Public
2026-08-10 10:32
Credits
Shaxriyor Abdullayev (Kamol_cs)
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