CVE-2026-0685
CVE-2026-0685 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Server side template inject (SSTI) in the expression evaluation component in Genshi Template Engine version 0.7.9 allows a remote attacker to achieve remote code execution (RCE) via crafted template expressions.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-0685?
- Server side template inject (SSTI) in the expression evaluation component in Genshi Template Engine version 0.7.9 allows a remote attacker to achieve remote code execution (RCE) via crafted template expressions.
- How severe is CVE-2026-0685?
- CVE-2026-0685 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2026-0685 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-0685?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2026-0685 published?
- CVE-2026-0685 was published on 2026-06-26.