High 8.8Published Jun 29, 2026

CVE-2026-58000luci-proto-openvpn - Command Injection via cl_meta Parameter in generateKey

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 9:23 PM ET)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

luci-proto-openvpn through 0.11.1, fixed in commit e4ff45e, contains a command injection vulnerability in the generateKey ubus method where the cl_meta parameter is interpolated into a shell command without proper escaping or quoting. An authenticated LuCI user with OpenVPN protocol configuration access can inject arbitrary shell metacharacters into cl_meta to execute commands as root via the popen function.

CVSS: 8.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-78
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulnCheck
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Jul 14, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

openwrt luci-proto-openvpn openwrt:luci_proto_openvpn (from the name)	through 0.11.1; e4ff45ecbc6ad212951815c8c99b2749fbd7de6b not affected	CNA record

References

References

https://github.com/openwrt/luci/security/advisories/GHSA-pm9w-522m-8rrh	vendor-advisory
https://github.com/openwrt/luci/commit/e4ff45ecbc6ad212951815c8c99b2749fbd7de6b	patch
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/luci-proto-openvpn-command-injection-via-cl-meta-parameter-in-generatekey	third-party-advisory

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