High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 16, 2026· Updated Jul 20, 2026
CVE-2026-12161
CVE-2026-12161
Description
Improper input validation in the SSH Elevate Shell feature allows an authenticated user with permission to create or modify a shared SSH entry to execute arbitrary commands on a remote SSH host using stored elevation credentials via a crafted alternate username and user interaction with the Elevate Shell action.
This affects : - Remote Desktop Manager 2026.2.5.0 through 2026.2.7.0
- Remote Desktop Manager 2026.1.23.0 and earlier
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*range: <2026.2.8.0
- (no CPE)range: 2026.2.5.0 - 2026.2.7.0, 2026.1.23.0 and earlier
Patches
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References
1- devolutions.net/security/advisories/DEVO-2026-0018/nvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
1- Devolutions: Six CVEs Across Server, RDM, and UniGetUI Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Jun 17, 2026