---
title: "CVE-2026-109444: OpenSRE - Broken Access Control"
description: "OpenSRE <= 0.1.2026.10.19 contains an approval gate bypass caused by headless presenter's execution_allowed() always returning True, letting attackers execute shell_run commands without confirmation, exploit requires injection into alerts or Slack messages."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-109444/
---

# CVE-2026-109444 OpenSRE - Broken Access Control

OpenSRE <= 0.1.2026.10.19 contains an approval gate bypass caused by headless presenter's execution\_allowed() always returning True, letting attackers execute shell\_run commands without confirmation, exploit requires injection into alerts or Slack messages.

CVSS base score 8.8 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109444)

## Details

Type

Broken Access Control

Impact

Remote Code Execution, Information Disclosure

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

20 October 2026

Updated

20 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-862](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version beyond 0.1.2026.10.19.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109444](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109444)
- [https://github.com/Tracer-Cloud/opensre/blob/8eba8c9301fa954d9eecb1693b7e2021215ec2ec/gateway/transports/slack/processing/dispatcher.py#L276](https://github.com/Tracer-Cloud/opensre/blob/8eba8c9301fa954d9eecb1693b7e2021215ec2ec/gateway/transports/slack/processing/dispatcher.py#L276)
- [https://github.com/Tracer-Cloud/opensre/blob/8eba8c9301fa954d9eecb1693b7e2021215ec2ec/tools/interactive\_shell/subprocess\_presenter.py#L41](https://github.com/Tracer-Cloud/opensre/blob/8eba8c9301fa954d9eecb1693b7e2021215ec2ec/tools/interactive_shell/subprocess_presenter.py#L41)
- [https://www.lasso.security/vulnerability-database/cve-2026-109444](https://www.lasso.security/vulnerability-database/cve-2026-109444)
- [https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opensre-through-0.1.2026.10.19-approval-gate-bypass-via-shell-run-prompt-injection](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opensre-through-0.1.2026.10.19-approval-gate-bypass-via-shell-run-prompt-injection)

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