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Zoneminder

criticalCVE-2026-76060
View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in full Remote Code Execution (RCE) as the web server user. The following versions of Zoneminder are affected: Zoneminder 1.37.48|1.38.3 CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 8.8 Zoneminder Zoneminder Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') Background Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Information Technology Countries/Areas Deployed: Worldwide Company Headquarters Location: United States Vulnerabilities Expand All + CVE-2026-76060 An authenticated OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in ZoneMinder's event export functionality. The exportFile HTTP request parameter is passed unsanitized into a shell command executed via PHP's exec(), allowing any authenticated user with View Events permission to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the server. View CVE Details Affected Products Zoneminder Vendor: Zoneminder Product Version: Zoneminder Zoneminder: 1.37.48|1.38.3 Product Status: known_affected Remediations Vendor fix Zoneminder recommends upgrading to version 1.38.3 or later by downloading the installer for your system at: https://zoneminder.com/downloads. https://zoneminder.com/downloads Vendor fix Users may also get the source code from Zoneminder's Github: https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder. https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder Vendor fix For more details refer to Zoneminder's security advisories at: https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/security/advisories/GHSA-88m4-hrgp-m9v3. https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/security/advisories/GHSA-88m4-hrgp-m9v3 Relevant CWE: CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') Metrics CVSS Version Base Score Base Severity Vector String 3.1 8.8 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 4.0 8.7 HIGH CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Acknowledgments CISA discovered a public Proof of Conc

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What
An authenticated OS command injection vulnerability in the event export functionality allows arbitrary shell command execution through the unsanitized exportFile parameter.
Who is affected
Zoneminder 1.37.48 and 1.38.3 deployments with authenticated users having View Events permission.
Urgency
Critical; authenticated remote code execution as the web server user allows full system compromise.
Action
Update Zoneminder to a patched version beyond 1.38.3 that sanitizes the exportFile parameter.

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Details

Source
CISA Cybersecurity Advisories (US · national-cert · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2026-08-25
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-237-02

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2026-76060coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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