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CVE-2026-81698 is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. No known exploits currently, and patches are available.
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Very low probability of exploitation
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openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.9 contain a shell injection vulnerability in the info command's reconstructed CLI block that interpolates untrusted metadata fields without quoting. Attackers can craft metadata values like pepper_name containing shell commands that execute when users copy the printed CLI block into a shell.
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| Jahlives | OpenSSL Encrypt |