RCE in Rclone

CVE-2026-41179

Rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Starting in version 1.48.0 and prior to version 1.73.5, the RC endpoint `operations/fsinfo` is exposed without `AuthRequired: tru…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.068 (91.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Rclone — versions >= 1.48.0, < 1.73.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-41179?
CVE-2026-41179 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rclone, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-04-23.
How severe is CVE-2026-41179?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.