CVE-2026-52102

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OS Command Injection in OpenMediaVault MD Plugin

Publication date: 2026-08-03

Last updated on: 2026-08-06

Assigner: MITRE

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability in the openmediavault-md plugin of OpenMediaVault v8.0.4-1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root via injecting shell metacharacters.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-08-03

Last Modified

2026-08-06

Generated

2026-08-24

AI Q&A

2026-08-04

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-22

NVD

CVE-2026-52102

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
openmediavault	openmediavault-md	8.0.4-1

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

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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Executive Summary

This is an OS command injection vulnerability in the openmediavault-md plugin of OpenMediaVault v8.0.4-1. Attackers can execute arbitrary commands as root by injecting shell metacharacters into the plugin.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, check if the openmediavault-md plugin version 8.0.4-1 is installed. Look for unusual command execution patterns or network traffic involving shell metacharacters. No specific commands are provided in the context.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain full root access to the system, allowing them to install malware, steal data, modify system files, or disrupt operations. This could lead to complete system compromise.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection and access controls. Non-compliance may result in legal penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update OpenMediaVault to the latest patched version. Remove or disable the openmediavault-md plugin if not in use. Monitor system logs for suspicious command execution attempts.

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