CVE-2026-93533: OS Command Injection in spatie Scotty
A vulnerability was determined in spatie Scotty up to 1.4.4. This impacts the function DoctorCommand::checkSshConnectivity/DoctorCommand::checkRemoteTools of the file app/Commands/DoctorCommand.php of the component Doctor Command Handler. This manipulation of the argument host causes os command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in spatie Scotty up to version 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to perform OS command injection via manipulation of the 'host' argument in the DoctorCommand::checkSshConnectivity and DoctorCommand::checkRemoteTools functions located in app/Commands/DoctorCommand.php. The issue stems from insufficient sanitization or validation of input leading to execution of arbitrary OS commands. A pull request containing a fix is available but has not yet been merged or officially released.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system remotely, potentially leading to unauthorized system access or control. However, the impact is rated medium, indicating limited or partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Currently, no official patch or fix has been released. The vendor has a pull request with a fix pending acceptance. Users should monitor the vendor's repository or advisory for the official patch and apply it once available. Until then, avoid exposing the vulnerable functions to untrusted input or restrict access to trusted users only.
CVE-2026-93533: OS Command Injection in spatie Scotty
Description
A vulnerability was determined in spatie Scotty up to 1.4.4. This impacts the function DoctorCommand::checkSshConnectivity/DoctorCommand::checkRemoteTools of the file app/Commands/DoctorCommand.php of the component Doctor Command Handler. This manipulation of the argument host causes os command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
spatie
Scotty
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in spatie Scotty up to version 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to perform OS command injection via manipulation of the 'host' argument in the DoctorCommand::checkSshConnectivity and DoctorCommand::checkRemoteTools functions located in app/Commands/DoctorCommand.php. The issue stems from insufficient sanitization or validation of input leading to execution of arbitrary OS commands. A pull request containing a fix is available but has not yet been merged or officially released.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected system remotely, potentially leading to unauthorized system access or control. However, the impact is rated medium, indicating limited or partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Currently, no official patch or fix has been released. The vendor has a pull request with a fix pending acceptance. Users should monitor the vendor's repository or advisory for the official patch and apply it once available. Until then, avoid exposing the vulnerable functions to untrusted input or restrict access to trusted users only.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-18T08:54:25.619Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aad678855bf5e2cf53e103f
Added to database: 09/18/2026, 16:32:08 UTC
Last enriched: 09/18/2026, 16:46:49 UTC
Last updated: 09/19/2026, 03:01:23 UTC
Views: 11
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