What is CVE-2026-48098?

CVE-2026-48098 is a high-severity vulnerability in 0x5t4l1n Nextor_ip_changer, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-08-07.

How severe is CVE-2026-48098?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

RCE in 0x5t4l1n Nextor_ip_changer

CVE-2026-48098

NexTor IP Changer is a command-line tool that leverages the Tor network to periodically rotate a user's IP address. Versions prior to 2.0.0 execute privileged system commands using `sudo` and `shell=True` directly inside application logic…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

0x5t4l1n Nextor_ip_changer — versions < 2.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection
CWE-250

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-48098?: CVE-2026-48098 is a high-severity vulnerability in 0x5t4l1n Nextor_ip_changer, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-08-07.
How severe is CVE-2026-48098?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.