RCE in Contec Co., Ltd. Can-2-Usb

CVE-2026-82791

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') issue exists in Contec CAN 2.0B Communication Wireless LAN / USB Converter Unit. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary OS command may be executed by an attacker who can log in to the product.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.019 (79.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.3% 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-2026-82791: held from 0.019 to 0.019.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-82791?
CVE-2026-82791 is a high-severity vulnerability in Contec Co., Ltd. Can-2-Usb, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-09-14.
How severe is CVE-2026-82791?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.