---
id: CVE-2026-92980
title: >-
  HortusFox-Web prior to version 6.1 contains a remote code execution
  vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS
  commands as the web server user by abusing the Import/Export functionality
summary: >-
  HortusFox-Web prior to version 6.1 contains a remote code execution
  vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS
  commands as the web server user by abusing the Import/Export functionality.
  Attackers can …
severity: high
cvss: 7.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-434
vendor: danielbrendel
product: hortusfox-web
affected:
  - hortusfox-web < 6.1
published: '2026-09-17'
updated: '2026-09-22'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-22T20:53:07.383'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92980'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/danielbrendel/hortusfox-web/commit/1c7108f23fa30759d6f3bf62f0cfbf975bdc0a3b
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://github.com/danielbrendel/hortusfox-web/releases/tag/v6.1'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hortusfox-web-remote-code-execution-via-import-export
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00981
epssPercentile: 0.60616
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-18T18:07:28.291929Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-17T16:21:47.905Z'
---

## Overview

HortusFox-Web prior to version 6.1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary OS commands as the web server user by abusing the Import/Export functionality. Attackers can leverage the Import/Export feature, which is intended solely for data portability, to deploy and execute malicious code on the underlying application server host.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
