Command Injection in Pallets Click <8.3.3 via click.edit()
CVE-2026-7246 Published on April 30, 2026

Pallets Click contains a command injection via Unsanitized Filename "click.edit()"
Pallets Click, versions 8.3.2 and below, contain a command injection vulnerability in the click.edit() function, allowing attackers to pass arbitrary OS commands from an unprivileged account.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-7246 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. Public availability of a proof of concept (POC) exploit exists for CVE-2026-7246. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Types

What is a Command Injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2026-7246 has been classified to as a Command Injection vulnerability or weakness.

What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2026-7246 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-7246

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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
 
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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Inside
 

Affected Versions

Pallets Click Click: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 10: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 for RHEL 9: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.67%
Percentile
46.90%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.