{"id":"CVE-2026-78971","title":"In Halo <= 2.25.4, the plugin management feature allows users to install/update malicious plugins, which could let attackers execute any command with Halo process permissions.","summary":"In Halo <= 2.25.4, the plugin management feature allows users to install/update malicious plugins, which could let attackers execute any command with Halo process permissions.","severity":"medium","cvss":4.6,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","cwe":["CWE-94"],"published":"2026-09-08","updated":"2026-09-14","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-14T15:17:07.613","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78971","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/LING12138-sg/MyCVE-Report/issues/1","label":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/halo-dev/halo","label":"cve@mitre.org"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org","exploit-available"],"exploitAvailable":true,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"poc","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"partial","timestamp":"2026-09-14T14:35:21.871554Z"},"epss":0.00168,"epssPercentile":0.06531,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-08T21:11:12.368Z","slug":"CVE-2026-78971","body":"## Overview\n\nIn Halo <= 2.25.4, the plugin management feature allows users to install/update malicious plugins, which could let attackers execute any command with Halo process permissions.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":37,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":25.3,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":12,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":201956,"id":"CVE-2026-78971","ts":1789399993252,"field":"exploit_available","old":"false","new":"true"},{"seq":201955,"id":"CVE-2026-78971","ts":1789399993252,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"4.6"},{"seq":201954,"id":"CVE-2026-78971","ts":1789399993252,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"medium"}]}