CVE-2026-0779
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Command Injection in ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter Enables RCE

Publication date: 2026-01-23

Last updated on: 2026-02-18

Assigner: Zero Day Initiative

Description
ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter Ping Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter devices. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web-based user interface. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device. Was ZDI-CAN-25568.
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Published
2026-01-23
Last Modified
2026-02-18
Generated
2026-05-07
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2026-01-23
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Vendor Product Version / Range
algosolutions 8180_ip_audio_alerter_firmware 5.5
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CWE ID Description
CWE-77 The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CWE-78 The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

CVE-2026-0779 is a remote code execution vulnerability in ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter devices. It occurs because the device's web-based user interface does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it in a system call. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the device, potentially taking full control. [1]


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

This vulnerability can lead to full compromise of the affected device, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device, potentially disrupting its operation and exposing sensitive information. [1]


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