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CVE-2026-90822 FatPipe Networks CVE debrief
CVE-2026-90822 FatPipe MPVPN, WARP, and IPVPN appliances running end-of-life firmware version 10.1.2r60p100 contain an OS command injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker with access to the affected management interface can submit crafted input to the AuthFormServlet endpoint, causing authentication data to be processed by a shell and allowing arbitrary commands to execute as root. The affected management interface is disabled by default.
- Vendor
- FatPipe Networks
- Product
- MPVPN
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-17
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-18
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-17
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-18
Who should care
Defenders responsible for FatPipe MPVPN, WARP, and IPVPN appliances, including operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams, should assess exposure and prioritize verification and remediation efforts to prevent potential exploitation of the OS command injection vulnerability.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-90822 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in FatPipe MPVPN, WARP, and IPVPN appliances running end-of-life firmware version 10.1.2r60p100. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and restricting access to the management interface to prevent exploitation.
- Verify exposure of FatPipe MPVPN, WARP, and IPVPN appliances running firmware version 10.1.2r60p100
- Restrict access to the management interface to prevent unauthorized access
- Upgrade to a current supported release to prevent exploitation
Technical summary
CVE-2026-90822 FatPipe MPVPN, WARP, and IPVPN appliances running end-of-life firmware version 10.1.2r60p100 contain an OS command injection vulnerability in the xtremed daemon. An unauthenticated remote attacker with access to the affected management interface can submit crafted input to the AuthFormServlet endpoint, causing authentication data to be processed by a shell and allowing arbitrary commands to execute as root.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of FatPipe MPVPN, WARP, and IPVPN appliances running firmware version 10.1.2r60p100 and restricting access to the management interface.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure of FatPipe MPVPN, WARP, and IPVPN appliances running firmware version 10.1.2r60p100
- Restrict access to the management interface to trusted administrative networks
- Use WAN access control lists to limit access to trusted sources
- Contact FatPipe Support for help confirming firmware version and upgrading to a current supported release
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability and affected products. FatPipe recommends restricting management access to trusted administrative networks and using WAN access control lists to limit access to trusted sources.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-90822 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90822
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-90822 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-90822
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.fatpipeinc.com/support/support
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.securifera.com/advisories/
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.