GHSA-hfcp-477w-3wjw

rubyipmi is vulnerable to OS Command Injection through malicious usernames

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2026-0980

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
RubyGems	rubyipmi	< 0.13.0	0.13.0

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

A flaw was found in rubyipmi, a gem used in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) component of Red Hat Satellite. An authenticated attacker with host creation or update permissions could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious username for the BMC interface. This could lead to remote code execution (RCE) on the system.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0980 advisory
https://github.com/logicminds/rubyipmi/commit/252503a7b4dca68388165883b0322024e344a215 web
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5968 web
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5970 web
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5971 web
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0980 web
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2429874 web
https://github.com/logicminds/rubyipmi package
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/rubyipmi/CVE-2026-0980.yml web