CVE-2026-0980HIGH 8.8EPSS p50.8%

CVE-2026-0980CVE-2026-0980

Description

A flaw was found in rubyipmi, a gem used in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) component of Red Hat Satellite. An authenticated attacker with host creation or update permissions could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious username for the BMC interface. This could lead to remote code execution (RCE) on the system.

Scoring

CVSS 3.18.8 (HIGH)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS0.77% probability of exploitation · percentile 50.8% · 2026-06-19T12:03:05Z
Published2026-02-27
Last modified2026-03-27

Underlying weaknesses· 1

CWE-78

References

  1. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5968
  2. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5970
  3. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5971
  4. https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0980
  5. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2429874

1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessImproper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')cwe-780%live

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