Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise and Community before 3.21.8, 3.24.3, and 3.27.0 allows Command injection.
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-77Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise and Community before 3.21.8, 3.24.3, and 3.27.0 allows Command injection.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0092 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:northern.tech:cfengine:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | before 3.21.8; 3.24.0 to before 3.24.3 | Vulnerable | Northern.tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:northern.tech:cfengine:3.26.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | 3.26.0 | Vulnerable | Northern.tech |
- cpe:2.3:a:northern.tech:cfengine:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions before 3.21.8; 3.24.0 to before 3.24.3 Vulnerable ·Northern.tech
- cpe:2.3:a:northern.tech:cfengine:3.26.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 3.26.0 Vulnerable ·Northern.tech
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-24712
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mcq4-jrhv-99mg
References
More Northern.tech Cfengine vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-24483 Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.21.3 allows SQL Injection. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-11696 Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.21.1 allows a subset of authenticated users to… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-19924 Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.21.8, 3.24.3, and 3.27.0 has Incorrect Access Control. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2021-14880 CFEngine Enterprise 3.15.0 through 3.15.4 has Missing SSL Certificate Validation. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2019-13997 Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.10.7, 3.11.x and 3.12.x before 3.12.3, 3.13.x… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2026-19923 Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.21.8, 3.24.3, and 3.27.0 allows XSS. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-24712 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-24712 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mcq4-jrhv-99mg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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