HIGH
CVE-2026-7865
CWE-88Published: May 5, 2026· Updated: May 7, 2026
7.4
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.33%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:56.0th
Official Description
A hidden console command is vulnerable to command injection
flaw when control characters are passed to its second argument.
A third party researcher Eugene Lim had discovered vulnerability
in the way console command passes to a popen function call. Attackers with
authenticated access to SSH console of Crestron devices may use to run
underlying OS commands.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-7865 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeX
Impact
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-7865
CVSS Score7.4 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-88
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.33%
PublishedMay 5, 2026
Related CVEs (CWE-88)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-7865 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.