CVE-2026-76146: CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Genians, Inc Genian SSL PNS (xenics_auther)
An OS command injection vulnerability in Genian SSL PNS allows an attacker who knows only the client access ID, without the password, to execute arbitrary commands remotely
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-78) in Genian SSL PNS (xenics_auther) permits remote OS command injection by an attacker possessing only the client access ID. The attacker can execute arbitrary commands without authentication. The CVSS 4.0 score is 8.4, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality and availability. The affected versions are >=0 and <1.0.1. No vendor advisory or patch details are provided.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system without authentication beyond knowing the client access ID. This can lead to full system compromise, data loss, or service disruption. The high CVSS score reflects significant confidentiality and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected service and monitor for suspicious activity related to client access IDs.
CVE-2026-76146: CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Genians, Inc Genian SSL PNS (xenics_auther)
Description
An OS command injection vulnerability in Genian SSL PNS allows an attacker who knows only the client access ID, without the password, to execute arbitrary commands remotely
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.4high
Affected software
Genians, Inc
Genian SSL PNS (xenics_auther)
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-78) in Genian SSL PNS (xenics_auther) permits remote OS command injection by an attacker possessing only the client access ID. The attacker can execute arbitrary commands without authentication. The CVSS 4.0 score is 8.4, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality and availability. The affected versions are >=0 and <1.0.1. No vendor advisory or patch details are provided.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system without authentication beyond knowing the client access ID. This can lead to full system compromise, data loss, or service disruption. The high CVSS score reflects significant confidentiality and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected service and monitor for suspicious activity related to client access IDs.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- krcert
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-19T04:13:00.870Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abe74a0a43b0b3b89bd1d8a
Added to database: 10/01/2026, 14:56:32 UTC
Last enriched: 10/01/2026, 15:29:58 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 03:52:40 UTC
Views: 14
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