CVE-2026-2249
Unauthenticated web shell on METIS DFS devices enables remote RCE.
Is CVE-2026-2249 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-2249 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-2249?
CVE-2026-2249 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-2249?
Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-2249, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.
What does CVE-2026-2249 affect?
CVE-2026-2249 affects METIS DFS devices (versions <= oscore 2.1.234-r18). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-2249?
Patch when available; restrict /console access and monitor.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Remote attacker can run OS commands as daemon, modify config, access/alter data, or disrupt services via /console.
Immediate action required
- affectedoscore 2.1.234-r18
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.