Path Traversal in Nicolargo Glances

CVE-2026-53925

Glances is an open-source system cross-platform monitoring tool. From 4.0.8 until 4.5.5, the secure_popen() function in glances/secure.py interprets > (file redirection), | (pipe), and && (command chaining) operators in command strings. Th…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-53925?
CVE-2026-53925 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nicolargo Glances, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-06-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-53925?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.