OS Command Injection vulnerability in Rapid7 InsightConnect SQLmap Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the api_host or api_port parameters during connection configuration due to insufficient input validation.
CVE-2026-8659
Score 6.0 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-06-25. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 2.8.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
- EG Score
- 6.0(medium)
- EPSS
- 53.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 25, 2026
Last Modified
June 29, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jun 25, 2026Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-8659(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 24× in last 7d / 42× 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.
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 12:35 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 12:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 13:38 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 13:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 14:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 14:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-03 15:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 15:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 16:44 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 16:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 17:47 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 17:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-30 18:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-30 18:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-29 20:05 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 8.8 · severity → HIGH
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- 2026-06-29 19:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-29 19:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-28 20:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-28 20:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-27 21:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-27 21:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-27 03:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-26 22:58 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-26 22:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-26 00:01 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-26 00:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-25 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-25 01:02 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-25 01:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
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