CVE-2026-12161 (GCVE-0-2026-12161)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-15 23:55 – Updated: 2026-07-20 14:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Improper input validation in the SSH Elevate Shell feature allows an authenticated user
with permission to create or modify a shared SSH entry to execute
arbitrary commands on a remote SSH host using stored elevation
credentials via a crafted alternate username and user interaction with
the Elevate Shell action.
This affects :
- Remote Desktop Manager 2026.2.5.0 through 2026.2.7.0
- Remote Desktop Manager 2026.1.23.0 and earlier
Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-16 14:59 UTC
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devolutions | Remote Desktop Manager |
Affected:
2026.2.5.0 , ≤ 2026.2.7
(custom)
Affected: 0 , ≤ 2026.1.23.0 (custom) |
guessed |
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