# CVE-2026-69096: OpenWrt luci-app-dockerman Read ACL Remote Code Execution

- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-08-03 · Updated: 2026-08-14

## Affected

- openwrt luci: 26.162.29621~507ab5e

## Description

OpenWrt luci-app-dockerman (LuCI master and openwrt-25.12 snapshots containing the ucode docker_rpc.uc RPC backend after the JS/ucode conversion) contains an OS command injection vulnerability. The package's read ACL grants broad ubus access to docker.* / docker.container.*, which exposes the docker.container.ttyd_start method even though it performs mutating operations. The run_ttyd handler builds a shell command from the request-controlled id, cmd, and uid fields and passes it to system() without quoting or argv-style execution in the rpcd root context. An authenticated attacker holding only the luci-app-dockerman read ACL can inject shell metacharacters (e.g., in id) to execute arbitrary commands as root via an HTTP POST to /ubus. openwrt-24.10 and openwrt-23.05 do not contain this backend and are not affected; no patched version was known as of the advisory.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on openwrt luci, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/openwrt/luci/security/advisories/GHSA-cq4h-h8jr-3xqv
- https://github.com/openwrt/luci/commit/f4d0a44950e42bcbb8eacf715a3493b276a4f3ac
- https://github.com/openwrt/luci/commit/44618b5b53d9bdad5cd489e82e29688b4d0862c1
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openwrt-luci-app-dockerman-read-acl-remote-code-execution

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