CVE-2026-72530 (GCVE-0-2026-72530)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-19 16:56
Modified
2026-08-21 03:55
CWE
Summary
A remote unauthorized attacker with network access via port 4307/TCP to the TrueConf server versions 5.3.X to 5.3.9, 5.4.X to 5.4.9, 5.5.X to 5.5.5, and earlier could use a specially crafted script to break out of the isolated environment and execute arbitrary code on the host system.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
TrueConf TrueConf Server Version: *   < 5.3
Version: 5.3   < 5.3.9
Version: 5.4   < 5.4.9
Version: 5.5   < 5.5.5
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2026-08-20

Due date: 2026-09-03

Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://trueconf.com/blog/news/security-fixes-updates-and-advisories ; https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/2026/08/11/trueconf-server-breakout-from-isolated-environment/ ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72530

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