OS Command Injection in VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO) - CVE-2026-16812

 

OS Command Injection in VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO) - CVE-2026-16812

Published: July 30, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU140091
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-16812
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Affected software:
VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO)

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote unauthenticated attacker 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-16812

Install updates from vendor's website.

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