CVE-2026-68519
published 2026-08-17CVE-2026-68519: Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, GlancesActions.run() in glances/actions.py ignores --disable-config-exec for…
PriorityP430high7.1CVSS 4.0
AVLACLATPPRHUINVCHVIHVAHSCNSINSANEXCRXIRXARXMAVXMACXMATXMPRXMUIXMVCXMVIXMVAXMSCXMSIXMSAXSXAUXRXVXREXUX
EPSS
0.18%
7.3th percentile
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, GlancesActions.run() in glances/actions.py ignores --disable-config-exec for on-alert action commands and invokes secure_popen() with shell operators enabled, allowing configured redirection, command chaining, or pipes to execute when an alert triggers. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| glances_project | glances | >= 0 < 4.5.6 | 4.5.6 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv4.07.1HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
ghsa7.8HIGH
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Bugzilla
CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2026-08-24·CVSS 7.1
CVE-2026-68519 [HIGH] CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands [fedora-all]
CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands [fedora-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, GlancesActions.run() in glances/actions.py ignores --disable-config-exec for on-alert action commands and invokes secure_popen() with shell operators enabled, allowing configured redirection, command chaining, or pipes to execute when an alert triggers. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands [epel-all]
bugzilla·2026-08-24·CVSS 7.1
CVE-2026-68519 [HIGH] CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands [epel-all]
CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands [epel-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, GlancesActions.run() in glances/actions.py ignores --disable-config-exec for on-alert action commands and invokes secure_popen() with shell operators enabled, allowing configured redirection, command chaining, or pipes to execute when an alert triggers. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands
bugzilla·2026-08-17·CVSS 7.1
CVE-2026-68519 [HIGH] CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands
CVE-2026-68519 glances: Glances: Arbitrary Command Execution via On-Alert Action Commands
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. Prior to 4.5.6, GlancesActions.run() in glances/actions.py ignores --disable-config-exec for on-alert action commands and invokes secure_popen() with shell operators enabled, allowing configured redirection, command chaining, or pipes to execute when an alert triggers. This issue is fixed in 4.5.6.
2026-08-17
Published