CVE-2026-5208
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Command injection in alerts in CoolerControl/coolercontrold <4.0.0 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via injected bash commands in alert names
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.2
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-08 12:16:22.383000
Last modified
2026-10-23 23:10:00.157000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-04-08T12:16:22.383",
"lastModified": "2026-10-23T23:10:00.157",
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}
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"source": "[email protected]",
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