CVE-2026-5463

8.6 HIGH
Published: April 03, 2026 Modified: April 03, 2026
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Description

Command injection vulnerability in console.run_module_with_output() in pymetasploit3 through version 1.0.6 allows attackers to inject newline characters into module options such as RHOSTS. This breaks the intended command structure and causes the Metasploit console to execute additional unintended commands, potentially leading to arbitrary command execution and manipulation of Metasploit sessions.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/DanMcInerney/pymetasploit3
Source: 309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c
https://pypi.org/project/pymetasploit3/
Source: 309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.6 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)