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TI-2026-61677 Aliases CVE-2026-90770GHSA-h5c4-vc34-6jcv

Spug through 3.4.0 Remote Code Execution via ping_check

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

Spug through 3.4.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the ping_check function that interpolates user-supplied monitor addresses directly into shell commands without validation. Authenticated users with monitor permissions can inject shell metacharacters via the /monitor/run_test/ endpoint to execute arbitrary commands as the Spug process user.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01318 70th 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
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OpenSpugspugup to 3.4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • spug VendorOpenSpug Affected up to 3.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-90770
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h5c4-vc34-6jcv

References

  • TI-2026-70539 OS command injection in OpenSpug Spug File Transfer CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4

Sources