CVE-2026-57999: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in openwrt luci
luci-app-tailscale-community contains a command injection vulnerability in the tailscale.do_login RPC method that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root. The vulnerability exists because user-controlled loginserver and loginserver_authkey parameters are improperly quoted within a double-quoted shell command, allowing shell substitutions like $() to be evaluated by the outer shell before argument processing.
CVE-2026-57999: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in openwrt luci
Description
luci-app-tailscale-community contains a command injection vulnerability in the tailscale.do_login RPC method that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root. The vulnerability exists because user-controlled loginserver and loginserver_authkey parameters are improperly quoted within a double-quoted shell command, allowing shell substitutions like $() to be evaluated by the outer shell before argument processing.
CVSS v4.0
Score 7.7high
Affected software
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Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulnCheck
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-26T17:58:05.796Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a42c23927e9c79719595c0a
Added to database: 06/29/2026, 19:06:33 UTC
Last updated: 06/29/2026, 19:06:33 UTC
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