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Advisory IDSeverityRelease DateReported ByCVE ID
HSVD-2026-0031HighOctober 29, 2026External submissionN/A

Overview

The network connectivity test function of the troubleshooting tools in Hillstone WAF, ADC (AX Series) and ADC contains a command injection vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can craft a specially formed input that causes the backend to pass attacker-controlled content into the shell when assembling the diagnostic command, allowing arbitrary system commands to be executed on the device with root privileges.

Affected Products & Fix Versions

ProductAffected VersionFixed Version
WAFWAF2.3 and laterW-5.5R8-3.6.15, W-5.5R12-4.1.2
ADCAX3.1-AX5.0AX5.0.1

Remediation & Mitigation

  • Upgrade to a fixed version to remediate this vulnerability.

Contact & Reporting

For technical support and detailed remediation guidance, contact Hillstone Networks support at +1-800-930-6707.

To report security issues in Hillstone products, email PSIRT@hillstonenet.com. Hillstone follows responsible disclosure principles and applicable regulations when handling product security incidents.

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