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VMwareCVE-2026-41857

VMware BOSH CLI: command injection

High7.1CVE-2026-41857 · Published Jul 9, 2026 · updated Jul 13, 2026

A compromised or malicious BOSH Director can execute arbitrary shell commands on the operator's workstation when the operator runs bosh ssh (or bosh scp/bosh logs -f) with default flags. Affected versions: BOSH CLI versions prior to 7.10.5.

VMware advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
BOSH CLI
Product
< 7.10.57.10.5
Details and references
CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-78

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