CWE-78
MITRE ↗Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (OS Command Injection)
IBM i 7.6, and 7.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges du
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper n
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper n
GitPython versions before 3.1.54 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the check_unsafe_options guard that ca
OpenChoreo is a complete, open-source developer platform for Kubernetes. Prior to 1.0.4, 1.1.4, and 1.2.0-rc.2, OpenChor
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Security Center. An attacker with write access to a specific config
An input validation vulnerability exists in Security Center's file upload handling, where insufficient sanitization of u
Cockpit CMS 2.14.0 and prior contains a command injection vulnerability in the FFmpeg integration that allows authentica
In Roundcube Webmail before 1.6.18 and 1.7.x before 1.7.3, the cmd_learn driver of the markasjunk plugin is subject to r
Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. From 4.5.2 until 4.5.6, _sanitize_mustache_dict() in gl
Streambert is a cross-platform Electron Desktop App to stream and download video content. Prior to version 2.6.0, the op
Renovate versions 37.158.0 before 37.199.0 contain a command injection vulnerability in the helmv3 manager's registryAli
Dell OpenManage Enterprise, versions prior to 4.7.0, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an
electerm is an open-sourced terminal/ssh/sftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice/ftp client. Prior to 3.11.11, electerm con
Cudy WR3000 2.0 running firmware before 2.5.24 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to imprope
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to imprope
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to imprope
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to command inj
Termix is a web-based server management platform with SSH terminal, tunneling, and file editing capabilities. Prior to 2
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper
NoMachine getstat Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to e
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Cloud
SSRF via Metalink Mirror URL Resolution: An authenticated tenant can register a template pointing to an attacker-contro
NVIDIA OpenShell for all platforms contains a vulnerability where a malicious gateway could cause OS command injection.
A command injection vulnerability in TeamViewer Full Client and Host for Linux prior to version 15.81.5 allows a remote
Dell PowerProtect One, versions 20.1.0.0 and below, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS
Dell PowerProtect One, versions 20.1.0.0 and below, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS
An authenticated OS command injection vulnerability exists in ZoneMinder's event export functionality. The exportFile HT
Xiiaozet LK100W is vulnerable to OS command injection through its web-based management interface. An authenticated atta
KubeAI is an AI inference operator for kubernetes. Prior to 0.23.2, the ollamaStartupProbeScript() function in internal/
When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated remote command injection vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iContro
An authenticated attacker with the Resource Administrator or Administrator role can create SNMP configuration objects th
This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to execute commands via the NTP-configuration of the device.
Dreamweaver Desktop versions 21.6 and earlier are affected by an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an
Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.227.1, Zed builds SSH/WSL remote commands as a shell command string that starts with ex
Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.229.0, Zed's terminal tool permission system can be bypassed by prepending environment
Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.227.1, Zed IDE executes arbitrary commands when opening a folder with a malicious .git/
Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.229.0, Zed's terminal tool permission system can be bypassed via bash arithmetic expans
Config::IniFiles versions before 3.001000 for Perl allow OS command injection and file overwrite via a 2-arg open() of t
mise manages dev tools like node, python, cmake, and terraform. Prior to 2026.6.4, mise's trust feature gates config fil
GNU Bison allows for an execution of an arbitrary program during HTML report generation due to improper handling of gram
This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote attacker with control over the OCPP backend via firewall-bypass to p
IBM Db2 Mirror for i 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to c
Due to an OS Command Injection vulnerability in SAP Application Server for ABAP and SAP NetWeaver RFCSDK, an authenticat
OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in API in Progress LoadMaster allows an authenticated attacker
OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in API in Progress LoadMaster allows an authenticated attacker
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant. Prior to 2026.1.20, an unauthenticated local client could use the Gateway WebSocket
systeminformation is a System and OS information library for node.js. In versions prior to 5.30.8, a command injection v
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.14 contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the exec-approvals allowlist valida
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CWE-78?
CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (OS Command Injection)) is a weakness category in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) system maintained by MITRE. It describes a class of software or hardware vulnerability that can lead to security issues.
How many CVEs are classified as CWE-78?
There are 7,691 CVE records associated with CWE-78 in our database. Of these, 1941 are critical severity, 3146 are high severity, and 963 are medium severity.
How can I protect against CWE-78 vulnerabilities?
Protection strategies depend on the specific weakness type. General measures include input validation, secure coding practices, regular security testing, and keeping software up to date. CyberStrike can help by automatically scanning your infrastructure for vulnerabilities related to CWE-78 using AI-powered security agents.
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