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CVE-2026-2560VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2026-2560: kalcaddle kodbox · OS Command Injection

Affects kalcaddle kodboxSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 85% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Feb 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
kalcaddlekodboxAffected
  • =1.64.05
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Immediately restrict external network access to the kodbox server, especially to the Media File Preview Plugin functionality, using firewalls or network segmentation. 2. Disable or remove the Media File Preview Plugin if it is not essential to operations to eliminate the attack surface. 3. Implement strict input validation and sanitization on the 'localFile' parameter to prevent command injection, if modifying source code is feasible. 4. Monitor system logs and network traffic for unusual command execution patterns or unexpected process spawning related to the kodbox service. 5. Employ application-layer firewalls or intrusion prevention systems (IPS) with signatures targeting command injection attempts. 6. Maintain regular backups of critical data to enable recovery in case of compromise. 7. Engage with the vendor or community for updates or unofficial patches and apply them promptly once available. 8. Consider deploying web application firewalls (WAF) with custom rules to detect and block injection payloads targeting this vulnerability. 9. Conduct security audits and penetration testing focused on kodbox deployments to identify and remediate similar weaknesses.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in kalcaddle kodbox up to 1.64.05. The impacted element is the function run of the file plugins/fileThumb/lib/VideoResize.class.php of the component Media File Preview Plugin. Such manipulation of the argument localFile leads to os command injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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