CVE-2025-13447

OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Progress LoadMaster

High · published January 13, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.4
EPSS
27%
Percentile
98.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty command injection vulnerability lets an authenticated user with admin rights execute arbitrary commands on the LoadMaster appliance! 🔥 Think of it like a delivery driver who gets the keys to the warehouse — they can access anything inside without anyone checking their credentials! This means an attacker could potentially manipulate the entire system, alter configurations, steal sensitive data, or even shut down services entirely! With this level of access, the implications are absolutely devastating for your infrastructure and security posture.

Put simply

Think of it like a delivery driver who gets the keys to the warehouse — they can access anything inside without anyone checking their credentials! This OS Command Injection vulnerability stems from unsanitized input in API parameters, allowing attackers with 'User Administration' permissions to run any command they want on the LoadMaster appliance without proper validation.

What to do

This means an attacker could potentially manipulate the entire system, alter configurations, steal sensitive data, or even shut down services entirely! With this level of access, the implications are absolutely devastating for your infrastructure and security posture. To remediate this issue, ensure you update to the latest version of the LoadMaster software that includes the fix. Additionally, review user permissions and limit access to only necessary roles to minimize exposure. Regularly audit API inputs to enforce strict validation rules. You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll be on the path to securing your LoadMaster in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.27217 · 98.1th percentile
Published
2026-01-13T14:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 JAN 14:31Z
    OS Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Progress LoadMaster
    cvelistv5