OS Command Injection in glances - CVE-2026-32608

 

OS Command Injection in glances - CVE-2026-32608

Published: March 19, 2026 / Updated: March 19, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU124146
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-32608
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within process names in action command templates. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

glances

How to mitigate CVE-2026-32608

Install updates from vendor's website.

glances - update to 4.5.2

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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