CVE-2026-8037
Progress Software LoadMaster
Summary
OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in API in Progress ADC Products allows an un-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the LoadMaster appliance by exploiting unsanitized input in multiple command endp…
Published: 2026-06-04 · In KEV since: 2026-08-07
Analysis
🔴 Critical — actively exploited
Weakness: Command Injection (CWE-77). Runs commands via unsanitized input.
How it's exploited: Exploitable from the local network (adjacent), unauthenticated, no user interaction, and with low complexity. The flaw can pivot to other components (scope changed).
Impact: Full compromise (confidentiality, integrity and availability).
Status: Active exploitation confirmed by CISA (KEV).
- Patch now: it is in CISA's actively-exploited catalog (KEV), with a deadline.
- Detect: turn this CVE into detection rules.
MITRE ATT&CK technique: T1190 · Exploit Public-Facing Application · T1059 · Command and Scripting Interpreter
Practice it in the arsenal: WAF Bypass · PowerShell Decoder · Reverse Shells
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The vector encodes how it's exploited (translated above, in the analysis). Break it down in the CVSS tool →
Sources: CISA KEV · EPSS · FIRST.org · NVD. Analysis derived from the CVSS vector and exploitation status (no AI). Informational; always verify against the vendor's official advisory.