CVE-2026-8037

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2026-08-07), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 100%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc poc · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in API in Progress ADC Products allows an un-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the LoadMaster appliance by exploiting unsanitized input in multiple command endpoints

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(high)
EG Risk
84(Track*)
EG Risk 84/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
100%
EPSS %ILE
100%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

June 4, 2026

Last Modified

August 10, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Sep 14, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
generic🟡 PoC Available

Progress Kemp LoadMaster Vulnerability Targeted (CVE-2026-8037) | eSentire

https://www.esentire.com/security-advisories/progress-kemp-loadmaster-vulnerability-targeted-cve-2026-8037
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-8037
generic

Enterprise Tech In, Shell Out (Progress Kemp LoadMaster Uninitialized Heap to Pre-Auth RCE CVE-2026-8037)

https://labs.watchtowr.com/enterprise-tech-in-shell-out-progress-kemp-loadmaster-uninitialized-heap-to-pre-auth-rce-cve-2026-8037/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-8037(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 47× in last 7d / 206× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 530 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-16 07:17 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-16 07:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
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  27. 2026-09-08 18:54 UTCCISA KEV update
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  52. 2026-09-04 17:38 UTCCISA KEV update
  53. 2026-09-04 15:56 UTCEG score recompute
  54. 2026-09-04 15:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  66. 2026-09-02 17:33 UTCCISA KEV update
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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain. Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Nucleihttp/cves/2026/CVE-2026-8037.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2026

    Progress ADC LoadMaster - Command Injection

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2026-8037?
CVE-2026-8037 is a critical vulnerability published on June 4, 2026. OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in API in Progress ADC Products allows an un-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the LoadMaster appliance by exploiting unsanitized input in multiple command endpoints
When was CVE-2026-8037 disclosed?
CVE-2026-8037 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 4, 2026, with the most recent update on August 10, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-8037 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2026-8037 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on August 7, 2026, affecting Progress LoadMaster. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-8037?
CVE-2026-8037 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-8037?
CVE-2026-8037 affects Progress LoadMaster. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2026-8037?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-8037, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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