Vulnerability · Published Aug 10, 2026 · Assigned by TuranSec
CVE-2026-72579NASA HyperCP - OS Command Injection via Malicious HTTP Response from Data Server
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity OS command injection in HyperCP from NASA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 66% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 34.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An OS command injection vulnerability in NASA HyperCP (main branch) allows a network-adjacent attacker who can intercept or spoof responses from oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov to execute arbitrary system commands on the researcher's workstation.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- Product third-party-advisory
- Vulnerable File technical-description