CVE Details

CVE-2026-8037 Progress LoadMaster Command Injection Vulnerability
Published: 2026-08-07 CVSS: 9.6 CRITICAL Product: Progress LoadMaster Due Date: 2026-08-10

Progress LoadMaster contains a command injection vulnerability that allows an un-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the LoadMaster appliance by exploiting unsanitized input in multiple command endpoints.

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FIRST EPSS

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Timeline

CVE Stalker KEV MITRE GitHub FIRST (EPSS)

MITRE

CVSS

  • Score: 9.6
  • Severity: CRITICAL
  • Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

  • Exploitation: active
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: total

References

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