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CVE-2026-42168

django-pyas2 command injection

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 2.05%
  1. Published17 Jul 2026

Description

django-pyas2 through 1.2.3 is vulnerable to OS command injection via the cmd_receive and cmd_send fields on the Partner model. These fields are passed directly to os.system() in pyas2/utils.py without sanitization, allowing an authenticated admin user to execute arbitrary commands on the server when an AS2 message is received or sent.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-42168 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-42168 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 2.05%.

How severe is CVE-2026-42168?

CVE-2026-42168 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 2.05% probability of exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2026-42168?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.