CVE-2026-0786
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Command Injection in ALGO 8180 SCI Module Enables RCE

Publication date: 2026-01-23

Last updated on: 2026-02-18

Assigner: Zero Day Initiative

Description
ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter SCI 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 SCI module. 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-28295.
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Published
2026-01-23
Last Modified
2026-02-18
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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-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-2026-0786 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the ALGO 8180 IP Audio Alerter devices. It exists in the SCI module due to improper validation of a user-supplied string before it is used in a system call. An attacker who is authenticated with limited privileges can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the device. [1]


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

This vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This means sensitive information could be exposed or altered, and the device's normal operation could be disrupted. [1]


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