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Critical 9.9Published Jan 26, 2026

CVE-2016-15057Apache Continuum: Command injection leading to RCE

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It affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Continuum and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Continuum. This issue affects Apache Continuum: all versions. Attackers with access to the installations REST API can use this to invoke arbitrary commands on the server. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS
9.9 CRITICAL (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-77
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
apache
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Apache Software Foundation Apache Continuum
apache_software_foundation:apache_continuum (from the name)
all versions
CNA record
apache continuum
apache:continuum
all versions
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory, mailing-list
  • mailing-list, third-party-advisory

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