8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-9155
OS Command Injection in Rapid7 InsightConnect Sed Plugin via expression parameter.
Description

OS Command Injection vulnerability in Rapid7 InsightConnect Sed Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the expression parameter due to insufficient input validation.

INFO

Published Date :

June 25, 2026, 1:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 27, 2026, 7:24 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-9155 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Gnu sed
CVSS Scores
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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]
Solution
Patch the Rapid7 InsightConnect Sed Plugin to validate input and prevent command execution.
  • Update the Rapid7 InsightConnect Sed Plugin.
  • Ensure proper input validation for the expression parameter.
  • Restrict command execution capabilities where possible.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/sed Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 27, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:sed:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type Rapid7, Inc.: https://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/sed Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 25, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-9155', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-25T12:37:43.193849Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 25, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Rapid7', 'product': 'InsightConnect Sed Plugin', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.0.5', 'versionType': 'custom'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '2.0.5', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'platforms': ['Linux'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description OS Command Injection vulnerability in Rapid7 InsightConnect Sed Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the expression parameter due to insufficient input validation.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added Reference https://extensions.rapid7.com/extension/sed
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