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Progress Kemp LoadMaster Flaw Could Let Attackers Run Root Commands Pre

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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2024-1212
Unauthenticated OS Command Injection RCE in Progress Kemp LoadMaster
9.895%KEV
KEV
CVE-2026-33691
The OWASP core rule set (CRS) is a set of generic attack detection rules for use with compatible web application firewalls
7.54%
CVE-2026-8037
Unauthenticated OS Command Injection RCE in Progress Kemp LoadMaster
9.8100%KEVPoC
KEV

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 Swati Khandelwal  Jun 30, 2026 Vulnerability / API Security A critical vulnerability in Progress Kemp LoadMaster can let an unauthenticated attacker execute arbitrary commands as root on the appliance by sending a crafted request to its API. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-8037 , carries a CVSS score of 9. 8 according to ZDI .

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