CVE-2026-40502
OpenHarness Remote Administrative Command Injection via Gateway Handler
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.2%
EPSS Percentile
41th
OpenHarness prior to commit dd1d235 contains a command injection vulnerability that allows remote gateway users with chat access to invoke sensitive administrative commands by exploiting insufficient distinction between local-only and remote-safe commands in the gateway handler. Attackers can execute administrative commands such as /permissions full_auto through remote chat sessions to change permission modes of a running OpenHarness instance without operator authorization.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | hkuds |
| Product | openharness |
| Published | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 16, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
HKUDS / OpenHarness
0 < dd1d235450dd987b20bff01b7bfb02fe8620a0af
References
Credits
Chia Min Jun Lennon