What is CVE-2026-8658?

CVE-2026-8658 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Insightconnect Tcpdump Plugin, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2026-06-25.

How severe is CVE-2026-8658?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.

RCE in Rapid7 Insightconnect Tcpdump Plugin

CVE-2026-8658

OS Command Injection vulnerability in Rapid7 InsightConnect Tcpdump Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the options or filter parameters due to insufficient input sanitization in shell comman…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.007 (49.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Rapid7 Insightconnect Tcpdump Plugin — versions 0, 2.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

cve@rapid7.com (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8658?: CVE-2026-8658 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Insightconnect Tcpdump Plugin, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2026-06-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-8658?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.