XWEB EVO versions 5.2.3 through before 5.7.0 contains a pre-authentication OS command injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the username field of login.lua, cleanout.lua, or api.lua before the password check occurs. Attackers can exploit this flaw combined with the setuid-root wlua interpreter to execute commands with root privileges, achieving full system compromise. This product line reached it's end of service date in March 2026.
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Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
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| Title | Dixell/Copeland XWEB EVO Pre-Authentication OS Command Injection via Username | Dixell/Copeland XWEB EVO Pre-Auth OS Command Injection via Username |
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| Description | XWEB EVO versions 5.2.3 through before 5.7.0 contains a pre-authentication OS command injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the username field of login.lua, cleanout.lua, or api.lua before the password check occurs. Attackers can exploit this flaw combined with the setuid-root wlua interpreter to execute commands with root privileges, achieving full system compromise. This product line reached it's end of service date in March 2026. | |
| Title | Dixell/Copeland XWEB EVO Pre-Authentication OS Command Injection via Username | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-306 CWE-78 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Updated: 2026-11-12T19:55:42.192Z
Reserved: 2026-11-06T18:38:38.543Z
Link: CVE-2026-124002
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-12T20:18:21.597
Modified: 2026-11-12T20:18:21.597
Link: CVE-2026-124002
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