CVE-2026-41857

7.8 HIGH

Published: July 09, 2026 Modified: July 09, 2026

Description

A compromised or malicious BOSH Director can execute arbitrary shell commands on the operator's workstation when the operator runs bosh ssh (or bosh scp/bosh logs -f) with default flags. Affected versions: BOSH CLI versions prior to 7.10.5.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2026-41857-bosh-cli-shell-injection/

Source: security@vmware.com

1 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.8 / 10.0

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV