RCE in Apache Cloudstack
CVE-2026-25077
Account users are allowed by default to register templates to be downloaded directly to the primary storage for deploying instances using the KVM hypervisor. Due to missing file name sanitization, an attacker can register malicious templat…
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.000 (7.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Cloudstack
- Apache Software Foundation Cloudstack — versions 4.11.0, 4.21.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-25077?
- CVE-2026-25077 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Cloudstack, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-05-08.
- How severe is CVE-2026-25077?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.