CRITICALExploited in the wildUnknown

GNU InetUtils Argument Injection Vulnerability

This vulnerability could affect an open-source component, third-party library, protocol, or proprietary implementation that could be used by different products. For more information, please see: https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/inetutils.git ; https://codeberg.org/inetutils/inetutils/commit/ccba9f748aa8d50a38d7748e2e60362edd6a32cc; https://codeberg.org/inetutils/inetutils/commit/fd702c02497b2f398e739e3119bed0b23dd7aa7b ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24061

CVE-2026-24061Published 6 months agoSource: CISA KEV

Affected packages

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Exploit signal

Known exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes
EPSS score
97.88%
EPSS percentile
99.9%

EPSS is the probability a CVE is exploited in the wild; percentile is its rank among all CVEs. This advisory is in the top 100%.

Sources

No external sources available.

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