CVE-2026-118618

CVE-2026-118618

Ultralytics parse_model Code Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ultralytics. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parse_model function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute Python code. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-30121.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

Published .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-118618?
CVE-2026-118618 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-10-28.
How severe is CVE-2026-118618?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.