CVE-2026-67979: n/a
CVE-2026-67979 is a critical vulnerability in NASA cFS v7.0.1 involving incorrect access control in the Executive Services dynamic application start path component. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by placing a shared object on target storage. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 9.1, indicating a network attack vector with no privileges or user interaction required, resulting in high confidentiality and integrity impact. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in NASA cFS v7.0.1 arises from improper access control in the Executive Services dynamic application start path component. An attacker can exploit this by placing a malicious shared object on the target storage, leading to arbitrary code execution. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges or user interaction, causing high confidentiality and integrity impact but no availability impact. No official fix or patch has been published yet, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, compromising confidentiality and integrity. This could lead to unauthorized control or manipulation of the system running NASA cFS v7.0.1. There is no indication of impact on system availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the Executive Services dynamic application start path component and monitor for unauthorized file placements. Follow any future vendor advisories for updates on patches or mitigations.
CVE-2026-67979: n/a
Description
CVE-2026-67979 is a critical vulnerability in NASA cFS v7.0.1 involving incorrect access control in the Executive Services dynamic application start path component. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by placing a shared object on target storage. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 9.1, indicating a network attack vector with no privileges or user interaction required, resulting in high confidentiality and integrity impact. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.1critical
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in NASA cFS v7.0.1 arises from improper access control in the Executive Services dynamic application start path component. An attacker can exploit this by placing a malicious shared object on the target storage, leading to arbitrary code execution. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges or user interaction, causing high confidentiality and integrity impact but no availability impact. No official fix or patch has been published yet, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, compromising confidentiality and integrity. This could lead to unauthorized control or manipulation of the system running NASA cFS v7.0.1. There is no indication of impact on system availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the Executive Services dynamic application start path component and monitor for unauthorized file placements. Follow any future vendor advisories for updates on patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a72559fbf8831d53976f817
Added to database: 08/04/2026, 21:11:59 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 15:11:24 UTC
Last updated: 09/18/2026, 02:32:35 UTC
Views: 73
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