RCE in Zenc-lang Zen_c

CVE-2026-28207

Zen C is a systems programming language that compiles to human-readable GNU C/C11. Prior to version 0.4.2, a command injection vulnerability (CWE-78) in the Zen C compiler allows local attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by provi…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.000 (3.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-28207?
CVE-2026-28207 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zenc-lang Zen_c, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2026-02-26.
How severe is CVE-2026-28207?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.