Hidden Console Command
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-88.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestron Electronics | Touchpanels (x60/x70) | 3.002.0043.001 – 3.003.0015.001 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Touchpanels (x60/x70) VendorCrestron Electronics Affected 3.002.0043.001 – 3.003.0015.001 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-7865
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m8qg-qjx9-mfv3
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-7865 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-7865 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m8qg-qjx9-mfv3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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