An eval() injection vulnerability in the Rapid7 Insight Agent beaconing logic for Linux versions could theoretically allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution as root via a crafted beacon response. Because the Agent uses mutual TLS (mTLS) to verify commands from the Rapid7 Platform, it is unlikely that the eval() function could be exploited remotely without prior, highly privileged access to the backend platform.
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| Description | An eval() injection vulnerability in the Rapid7 Insight Agent beaconing logic for Linux versions could theoretically allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution as root via a crafted beacon response. Because the Agent uses mutual TLS (mTLS) to verify commands from the Rapid7 Platform, it is unlikely that the eval() function could be exploited remotely without prior, highly privileged access to the backend platform. | |
| Title | Eval Injection in Rapid7 Insight Agent | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-95 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: rapid7
Published: 2026-04-08T15:59:03.121Z
Updated: 2026-04-08T16:08:02.464Z
Reserved: 2026-03-25T14:28:27.182Z
Link: CVE-2026-4837
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-04-08T17:21:24.603
Modified: 2026-04-08T21:26:13.410
Link: CVE-2026-4837
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