EXPOSURES › CVE-2026-72841
CVE-2026-72841
CRITICAL
DETAIL
SourceNVD · cve
Published2026-08-13
CVSS9.9
Referencehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72841 ↗
▸ RECOMMENDED ACTION Critical severity — schedule patching of the affected products.
DESCRIPTION
luci-app-openvpn fails to properly validate the instance_name2 parameter during file upload, allowing authenticated users to perform path traversal and write arbitrary files outside the intended directory. Attackers can upload malicious payloads to gain persistent root code execution by placing SSH keys in system directories accessible on reboot.
AFFECTED FEDRAMP PRODUCTS · 0
No correlated FedRAMP products.