Root command execution via unfiltered delete_file parameter
Published Feb 18, 2026 · Updated Feb 18, 2026
OS command injection in Advantech WISE-6610 1.2.1_20251110 allows remote authenticated users to execute commands as root. The openvpn_apply handler passes the unfiltered delete_file POST value into an rm command executed by Lua os.execute. An authenticated management session with high privileges is required; injected shell metacharacters provide full control of the gateway.
Summary
What happened
OS command injection in Advantech WISE-6610 1.2.1_20251110 allows remote authenticated users to execute commands as root. The openvpn_apply handler passes the unfiltered delete_file POST value into an rm command executed by Lua os.execute. An authenticated management session with high privileges is required; injected shell metacharacters provide full control of the gateway.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-2670
- Published
- Feb 18, 2026
- Updated
- Feb 18, 2026
- Vendor
- Advantech
- Product
- WISE-6610
- Classifications
- CWE-78, CWE-77, T1059.004
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Feb 18, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 18, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=1.2.1_20251110
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Weakness, pattern, technique
Public exploit references
- openvpn_apply command-injection reproducerfunctional · demonstrated
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