7.7High
CVE-2026-8592OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect AWK Plugin
Description
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.
Weakness (CWE):
CWE-78
Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.
Affected products and versions
| Vendor | Product | Versions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| rapid7 | insightconnect awk | < 1.2.2 | |
| Rapid7 | InsightConnect AWK Plugin | < 1.2.2, fixed 1.2.2 |
References and patches
- https://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/awk vendor-advisoryProduct
CPE matches (NVD) (1)
cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightconnect_awk:*:*:*:*:*:rapid7:*:*< 1.2.2