CVE-2026-90690: Command Injection (CVSS 7.3)

Description

A weakness has been identified in 0x4m4 HexStrike AI up to d689933ff579d839c676c82b231f8e98326c5f04. The affected element is the function subprocess.Popen of the file hexstrike_server.py of the component API Tools Endpoint. Executing a manipulation of the argument additional_args/target/username/password/scan_type/payload can lead to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. A fix appears to be in progress.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0135

Probability of exploitation

0.70%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-77 CWE-77

CWE-78 OS Command Injection

References

Other References

https://github.com/0x4m4/hexstrike-ai/issues/224 https://github.com/0x4m4/hexstrike-ai/pull/266 https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90690 https://vuldb.com/submit/914892 https://vuldb.com/vuln/403223 https://vuldb.com/vuln/403223/cti

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-90690? +

A weakness has been identified in 0x4m4 HexStrike AI up to d689933ff579d839c676c82b231f8e98326c5f04. The affected element is the function subprocess.Popen of the file hexstrike_server.py of the component API Tools Endpoint. Executing a manipulation of the argument additional_args/target/username/password/scan_type/payload can lead to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. A fix appears to be in progress. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-90690? +

CVE-2026-90690 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0135, placing it in the 1th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-90690? +

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