CVE-2026-8450
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux to execute arbitrary program code with the privileges of the service.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A vulnerability allows a remote, anonymous attacker to execute arbitrary program code with the privileges of the service.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of Red Hat Enterprise Linux using perl-HTTP-Daemon.
- Urgency
- High urgency due to the potential for remote code execution with service privileges.
- Action
- Patch the affected version of perl-HTTP-Daemon.
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Exploitation outlook
- Moderate exploitation risk1.4% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 70% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (2)
- high[NEW] [high] Red Hat Enterprise Linux (perl-HTTP-Daemon): Vulnerability allows execution of arbitrary program …cert-bund · 2026-07-20
- unknownDSA-6358-1 libhttp-daemon-perl - security updatedebian · 2026-06-21
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