Vulnerability in Alseambusher Crontab-Ui

CVE-2026-72590

An OS command injection vulnerability in alseambusher/crontab-ui through 0.4.2 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary cron job entries by sending a crafted GET request to /crontab with URL-encoded newlines in the env_vars parameter.

Vulnerability class: CRLF Injection

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.020 (80.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-72590: rose from 0.013 to 0.020.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.020 · change: +0.008

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-72590?
CVE-2026-72590 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Alseambusher Crontab-Ui, classified under CRLF Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-08-10.
How severe is CVE-2026-72590?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.