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CVE-2026-108546
Spotweb through 1.5.8 OS Command Injection via Spot Title in Runcommand Integration
AV AC AT PR UI VC VI VA CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N H P N P H H H 7.7 .0080 55.9 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
spotweb unspecified —
TIMELINE
Oct 10 Reserved by VulnCheck
Oct 10 Published (CNA: VulnCheck)
Oct 13 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-108546 (spotweb). Public exploit reference added.
Description
Spotweb through 1.5.8 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the runcommand NZB handler that allows remote attackers to execute commands by publishing spots with malicious titles. Attackers can post self-signed spots over Usenet with shell metacharacters in the title, which are substituted unescaped for $SPOTTITLE and passed to exec() when a user downloads the spot, running commands as the Spotweb PHP process.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| October 10, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by VulnCheck |
| October 10, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: VulnCheck) |
| October 13, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-108546 (spotweb). Public exploit reference added. |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| spotweb | spotweb | — | — | — |
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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2026-108546 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Monday, October 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.