CVE-2026-7066Disclosure

HIGHCVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Exploitation observed; activity peaked at 3 mentions and remains active

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately
  • Assume compromise if assets are exposed
  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts

Recommended action window: Immediate (within 24h)

NVD description

A vulnerability was found in choieastsea simple-openstack-mcp up to 767b2f4a8154cca344344b9725537a58399e6036. The affected element is the function exec_openstack of the file server.py. The manipulation results in os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

6.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-77CWE-78

Priority

HIGH

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • Active exploitation appears in 1 classified signals
  • Exploit tooling references are present in monitored signal
  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 4 mentions across 2 observed days

What's happening

  • Active exploitation reported across 1 signal
  • Exploit tool or code specified in 1 signal
  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 3 mentions (2026-04-27); latest day: 1
  • 4 total mentions across 2 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline4 mentions / 2d
01223Mentions · 2026-04-27: 3Mentions · 2026-04-30: 1Exploit Tool / Code · 2026-04-30: 1Active Exploitation · 2026-04-27: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-04-27: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-27: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-30: 104-2704-30
Signal classification3 categories
Disclosure
250.0%
Active Exploitation
125.0%
Exploit
125.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-04-273
Active Exploitation1Disclosure2
2026-04-301
Exploit1
Full discourse4 posts
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Exploit

    🚨 HIGH: CVE-2026-7066 (CVSS 7.3) - OS Command Injection in choieastsea simple-openstack-mcp. Remote exploit publicly available. Affects server[.]py exec_openstack function. No vendor response yet. #CVE #PatchNow https://t.co/uEVulPGpk5

    Post summary

    CVE‑2026‑7066 is an OS command injection flaw with a publicly available remote exploit; no vendor patch has been released yet.

    2000032
    11 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-7066 A vulnerability was found in choieastsea simple-openstack-mcp up to 767b2f4a8154cca344344b9725537a58399e6036. The affected element is the function exec_openstack of the… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-7066

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-7066, noting it affects the exec_openstack function in simple-openstack-mcp, but provides no evidence of exploitation, PoC, or patches.

    00000123
    57.3K followersView on X
  • NerdieNews@NewsNerdie
    Active Exploitation

    CVE-2026-7066 is under active exploitation—attackers can execute arbitrary commands via choieastsea simple-openstack-mcp. This is critical. Remove the package immediately. #NerdieNews #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #Vulnerability #ICS #Microsoft https://t.co/sxilJvfpQW

    Post summary

    CVE‑2026‑7066 is being actively exploited to run arbitrary commands via the choieastsea simple‑openstack‑mcp package. Immediate removal of the package is recommended as a mitigation.

    0000053
    57 followersView on X
  • CVEarity@CVEarity
    Disclosure

    ⚡ New CVE Alert: CVE-2026-7066 📊 Severity: 7.3 🚨 Risk Level: High 🧩 Affects: Multiple / Unspecified Products Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7066 #CVE-2026-7066 #CVE #High #CyberSecurity #InfoSec https://t.co/JzxBV0MtKB

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE-2026-7066 with a severity score of 7.3 and a high risk flag, linking only to the NVD entry without providing technical specifics, exploitation evidence, or remediation guidance.

    0000050
    141 followersView on X

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