CVE-2026-129124

NameCVE-2026-129124
DescriptionC-Kermit before 11.1.515 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows remote clients to execute shell commands by supplying unquoted arguments to REMOTE WHO or REMOTE SPACE. Attackers can append shell metacharacters to arguments passed through WHOCMD or SPACM2 to syscmd(), executing commands on the server host even when DISABLE HOST is set.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ckermit (PTS)bookworm402~beta08-1vulnerable
trixie416~beta12-1+deb13u1vulnerable
forky1:11.1.515-2fixed
sid1:11.1.517-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ckermitsource(unstable)1:11.1.515-1

Notes

[trixie] - ckermit <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/security/advisories/GHSA-c5px-7h4c-gj8p
Fixed by: https://github.com/OpenKermit/ckermit/commit/29c4bfbe12d685f93668350c24291e562029ff57 (v11.1.515)

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