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CVE-2026-49980
CRITICAL
Rclone: Unauthenticated command execution in `rclone rcd --rc-serve` via inline remote instantiation, bypassing CVE-2026-41179 fix
Published Jun 24, 2026 · Updated Oct 23, 2026 · Also known as BIT-rclone-2026-49980, GO-2026-5596, GHSA-qw24-gh76-8rvv
Severity · CVSSCRITICAL · 9.8
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood0.78%
QFinch risk score20 / 100
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Rclone: Unauthenticated command execution in `rclone rcd --rc-serve` via inline remote instantiation, bypassing CVE-2026-41179 fix
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QFinch assessment
## Summary
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
CVENVDOSVEPSSGHSA
- SSVC priority
- MEDIUM
- Confidence
- 20%
- Aliases
- BIT-rclone-2026-49980, GO-2026-5596, GHSA-qw24-gh76-8rvv
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
Record history
Published Jun 24, 2026 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026