CVE-2026-9568: Code Injection in ThingsBoard
A code injection vulnerability exists in ThingsBoard versions up to 4.3.1.1 in the getGatewayDockerComposeFile function within the YAML Handler component. This vulnerability can be triggered remotely but requires high attack complexity and user interaction. The vulnerability has a low severity rating and no known exploits in the wild. The vendor has not yet issued a patch or official remediation.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-9568 is a code injection vulnerability affecting the getGatewayDockerComposeFile function in the /api/v1/provision endpoint of ThingsBoard up to version 4.3.1.1. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject code via manipulation of the YAML Handler component. Exploitation complexity is high, requiring user interaction, and the impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is low. No official patch or remediation has been released as of the published date.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow remote code injection, potentially leading to limited compromise of the affected system. However, the low CVSS score (2.3) and the high complexity of attack reduce the likelihood and impact of exploitation. There are no known exploits in the wild, and the overall impact is considered low.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround has been published, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is available, cautious handling of the affected API endpoint and limiting exposure may reduce risk.
CVE-2026-9568: Code Injection in ThingsBoard
Description
A code injection vulnerability exists in ThingsBoard versions up to 4.3.1.1 in the getGatewayDockerComposeFile function within the YAML Handler component. This vulnerability can be triggered remotely but requires high attack complexity and user interaction. The vulnerability has a low severity rating and no known exploits in the wild. The vendor has not yet issued a patch or official remediation.
CVSS v4.0
Score 2.3low
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-9568 is a code injection vulnerability affecting the getGatewayDockerComposeFile function in the /api/v1/provision endpoint of ThingsBoard up to version 4.3.1.1. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject code via manipulation of the YAML Handler component. Exploitation complexity is high, requiring user interaction, and the impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is low. No official patch or remediation has been released as of the published date.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow remote code injection, potentially leading to limited compromise of the affected system. However, the low CVSS score (2.3) and the high complexity of attack reduce the likelihood and impact of exploitation. There are no known exploits in the wild, and the overall impact is considered low.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround has been published, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is available, cautious handling of the affected API endpoint and limiting exposure may reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-26T10:58:44.605Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a15ee6a891d628fdc6e7768
Added to database: 05/26/2026, 19:03:06 UTC
Last enriched: 06/02/2026, 21:17:44 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:23:00 UTC
Views: 102
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