CVE-2026-76862 Netcore NR255-V 1.5.130703 OS Command Argument Injection in Nettools tcpdump Launch Paths

High 8.7 Published Updated

Attackers can inject arguments into tcpdump launch paths on Netcore NR255-V routers to execute arbitrary system commands.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-76862?

CVE-2026-76862 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Netcore NR255-V, published on 15 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Netcore NR255-V version 1.5.130703 contains an os command argument injection vulnerability in the Nettools tcpdump launch paths, including ntools_start_set_cgi, ntools_tcpdump_start_set_cgi, exe_default, and ntools_proc components. Attackers can inject crafted arguments into these tcpdump launch routines to manipulate executed system commands on the device.

Weakness: CWE-88

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-76862?

How do I fix CVE-2026-76862?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-76862 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2026-76862 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-76862 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w53v-q6c8-r55c.

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