Vulnerability · Published Oct 7, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-106056Rundeck before 6.2.0 OS Command Injection via Windows Job Option Quoting
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity OS command injection in rundeck from rundeck. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Rundeck before 6.2.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users with job run permission to execute commands on Windows nodes by supplying crafted option values. Attackers can inject cmd.exe metacharacters such as && or | into free-text options, which CLIUtils.quoteWindowsCMDArg wraps in ineffective single quotes, running commands with node executor credential privileges.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- Pull Request #10414 patch, issue-tracking
- Patch Commit patch
- https://github.com/rundeck/rundeck product
- https://github.com/rundeck/rundeck/blob/v6.1.0/core/src/main/java/com/dtolabs/rundeck/core/cli/CLIUtils.java#L146-L158 technical-description
- rundeck v6.2.0 Release Notes release-notes
- VulnCheck Advisory: Rundeck before 6.2.0 OS Command Injection via Windows Job Option Quoting third-party-advisory