CVE-2026-8665
OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect Translate Plugin
Description
OS Command Injection vulnerability in the TR action of Rapid7 InsightConnect Translate Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the text or expression parameters due to insufficient input sanitization in shell command construction.
INFO
Published Date :
June 25, 2026, 2:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 29, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-8665
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 9974b330-7714-4307-a722-5648477acda7 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the InsightConnect Translate Plugin to the latest version.
- Ensure proper input sanitization for text and expression parameters.
- Restrict shell command construction logic.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-8665.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/tr | Product |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-8665 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-8665
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightconnect_translate:*:*:*:*:*:rapid7:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.3 OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Rapid7, Inc.: https://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/tr Types: Product -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-8665', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-25T12:16:34.328474Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Rapid7', 'product': 'InsightConnect TR Plugin', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.0.3', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2.0.3', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'platforms': ['Linux'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description OS Command Injection vulnerability in the TR action of Rapid7 InsightConnect Translate Plugin on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the text or expression parameters due to insufficient input sanitization in shell command construction. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L Added CWE CWE-78 Added Reference https://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/tr