An OS command injection vulnerability in NASA HyperCP (main branch) allows a network-adjacent attacker who can intercept or spoof responses from oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov to execute arbitrary system commands on the researcher's workstation.
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description An OS command injection vulnerability in NASA HyperCP (main branch) allows a network-adjacent attacker who can intercept or spoof responses from oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov to execute arbitrary system commands on the researcher's workstation. The Source/OBPGSession.py handler parses server response headers without sanitization and passes attacker-controlled field values to subprocess calls, enabling arbitrary command execution when a user performs a data download operation against a tampered server. An OS command injection vulnerability in NASA HyperCP (main branch) allows a network-adjacent attacker who can intercept or spoof responses from oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov to execute arbitrary system commands on the researcher's workstation.

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Description An OS command injection vulnerability in NASA HyperCP (main branch) allows a network-adjacent attacker who can intercept or spoof responses from oceandata.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov to execute arbitrary system commands on the researcher's workstation. The Source/OBPGSession.py handler parses server response headers without sanitization and passes attacker-controlled field values to subprocess calls, enabling arbitrary command execution when a user performs a data download operation against a tampered server.
Title NASA HyperCP - OS Command Injection via Malicious HTTP Response from Data Server
Weaknesses CWE-78
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TuranSec

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-10T13:15:29.288Z

Reserved: 2026-08-10T10:32:53.854Z

Link: CVE-2026-72579

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-10T13:15:24.177Z

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-10T20:00:03Z