CVE-2026-58459

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-58459
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-58459.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-58459
Downstream
Related
Published
2026-07-09T16:14:02.757Z
Modified
2026-07-28T03:56:09.725457214Z
Severity
  • 8.4 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
gpsd gpsprof Command Injection via gnuplot plot title subtype field
Details

gpsd through release-3.27.5, fixed at commit 4c06658, contains a command injection vulnerability in gpsprof that allows attackers who control the GPS device subtype value to execute arbitrary shell commands by embedding backtick payloads in the gnuplot plot title without proper escaping. The subtype field sourced from a DEVICES JSON log entry or NMEA PGRMT sentence is written into a generated gnuplot program via a set title statement with only double-quote characters escaped, enabling arbitrary shell command execution as the user running gnuplot when the victim renders the generated plot through the gpsprof and gnuplot workflow.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-78"
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "VulnCheck",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/58xxx/CVE-2026-58459.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "4c06658e988f4ced1a7a574ce082a22ef625df56"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/ntpsec/gpsd

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/ntpsec/gpsd
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Fixed
Fixed
Database specific
{
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "REFERENCES"
    ],
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.27.5"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/gpsd/gpsd
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Database specific
{
    "source": "CPE_RANGE",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gpsd_project:gpsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.27.5"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other
Hejira
subversion-cutover
dev-3.*
dev-3.19
dev-3.19a
release-1.*
release-1.90
release-1.96
release-1.97
release-2.*
release-2.0
release-2.1
release-2.10
release-2.11
release-2.12
release-2.13
release-2.14
release-2.15
release-2.16
release-2.17
release-2.18
release-2.19
release-2.2
release-2.20
release-2.21
release-2.22
release-2.23
release-2.24
release-2.25
release-2.26
release-2.27
release-2.28
release-2.29
release-2.3
release-2.30
release-2.31
release-2.32
release-2.33
release-2.34
release-2.35
release-2.36
release-2.37
release-2.38
release-2.39
release-2.4
release-2.5
release-2.6
release-2.7
release-2.8
release-2.9
release-2.90
release-2.91
release-2.92
release-2.93
release-2.94
release-2.95
release-2.96
release-3.*
release-3.0
release-3.1
release-3.10
release-3.11
release-3.12
release-3.13
release-3.14
release-3.15
release-3.16
release-3.17
release-3.18
release-3.18.1
release-3.19
release-3.2
release-3.20
release-3.21
release-3.22
release-3.23
release-3.23.1
release-3.24
release-3.25
release-3.26
release-3.26.1
release-3.27
release-3.27.1
release-3.27.2
release-3.27.3
release-3.27.5
release-3.3
release-3.4
release-3.5
release-3.6
release-3.7
release-3.8
release-3.9

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-58459.json"