CVE-2026-18900

A weakness has been identified in H3C NX15 V100R017. This impacts the function file.exec of the file /api/esps of the component Backend RPC. This manipulation of the argument File causes os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 8.3 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

8.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 6.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication MULTIPLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public/blob/main/H3C/NX15R017/file_exec_root_rce/poc/postauth_file_exec_rce.py
https://github.com/coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public/blob/main/H3C/NX15R017/file_exec_root_rce/report/postauth_file_exec_rce_report.md
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18900
https://vuldb.com/submit/857814
https://vuldb.com/vuln/385934
https://vuldb.com/vuln/385934/cti

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-05 05:16

Updated : 2026-08-12 20:59

NVD link : CVE-2026-18900

Mitre link : CVE-2026-18900

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-18900

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-77

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

{"id": "CVE-2026-18900", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2026-18900", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"exploitation": "poc"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "total"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2026-08-05T14:10:37.142246Z"}}], "cvssMetricV2": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "cna@vuldb.com", "cvssData": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 8.3, "accessVector": "NETWORK", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C", "authentication": "MULTIPLE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "accessComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"}, "acInsufInfo": false, "impactScore": 10.0, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 6.4, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "cna@vuldb.com", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 7.2, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 1.2}], "cvssMetricV40": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "cna@vuldb.com", "cvssData": {"Safety": "NOT_DEFINED", "version": "4.0", "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED", "baseScore": 7.3, "Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED", "vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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", "exploitMaturity": "PROOF_OF_CONCEPT", "providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackRequirements": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "HIGH", "subIntegrityImpact": "NONE", "vulnIntegrityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedAttackVector": "NOT_DEFINED", "subAvailabilityImpact": "NONE", "vulnAvailabilityImpact": "HIGH", "availabilityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedUserInteraction": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedAttackComplexity": "NOT_DEFINED", "subConfidentialityImpact": "NONE", "vulnConfidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "confidentialityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedAttackRequirements": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedPrivilegesRequired": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedSubIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedVulnIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedVulnAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED", "modifiedVulnConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED"}}]}, "affected": [{"source": "cna@vuldb.com", "affectedData": [{"cpes": ["cpe:2.3:a:h3c:nx15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"], "vendor": "H3C", "modules": ["Backend RPC"], "product": "NX15", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "V100R017"}]}]}], "published": "2026-08-05T05:16:49.243", "references": [{"url": "https://github.com/coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public/blob/main/H3C/NX15R017/file_exec_root_rce/poc/postauth_file_exec_rce.py", "source": "cna@vuldb.com"}, {"url": "https://github.com/coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public/blob/main/H3C/NX15R017/file_exec_root_rce/report/postauth_file_exec_rce_report.md", "source": "cna@vuldb.com"}, {"url": "https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18900", "source": "cna@vuldb.com"}, {"url": "https://vuldb.com/submit/857814", "source": "cna@vuldb.com"}, {"url": "https://vuldb.com/vuln/385934", "source": "cna@vuldb.com"}, {"url": "https://vuldb.com/vuln/385934/cti", "source": "cna@vuldb.com"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "cna@vuldb.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-77"}, {"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-78"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "A weakness has been identified in H3C NX15 V100R017. This impacts the function file.exec of the file /api/esps of the component Backend RPC. This manipulation of the argument File causes os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure."}], "lastModified": "2026-08-12T20:59:00.027", "sourceIdentifier": "cna@vuldb.com"}