logicminds/rubyipmi · Security
rubyipmi is vulnerable to OS Command Injection through malicious usernames
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-hfcp-477w-3wjw
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-0980
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 8.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- CVSS v3
- 8.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
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.
CWEs
- CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0980 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0980 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2429874 ↗
- https://github.com/logicminds/rubyipmi/commit/252503a7b4dca68388165883b0322024e344a215 ↗
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubyipmi/CVE-2026-0980.yml ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5970 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5971 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5968 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hfcp-477w-3wjw ↗