43/100 CVSS 7.5 🔴 CVE ANALYSISPublished: July 2, 2026

Recce server has unauthenticated SQL execution that allows local file read/write through DuckDB

### Impact Recce OSS server deployments that expose the server to an untrusted network without authentication are vulnerable to unauthenticated SQL execution through the query run API. When Recce is configured with a DuckDB-backed project, an attacker can use DuckDB filesystem primitives to read and write files accessible to the Recce server proces...

7.5

CVSS Score

LOW

Threat Level

Priority /100

TBD

Exploited ITW

Monitor

CISA Status

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HIGH-PRIORITY SECURITY ADVISORY — Priority Score: 43/100

CVSS 7.5 LOW. SENTINEL APEX recommends immediate patch evaluation. Intelligence from 1 confirmed source(s).

📋 Executive Summary

⚡ Analyst Assessment — SENTINEL APEX v4.0

CYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX has confirmed a LOW-tier threat intelligence signal for CVE-2026-49360 affecting pip recce. Composite threat score: 43/100. Intelligence corroborated across 1 source(s): github_advisories. CVSS base score: 7.5. Exploitation probability assessed as HIGH based on vulnerability characteristics.

Intelligence sources: github_advisories

⚠️ Business Impact Analysis

⚠️ Privilege escalation — local attacker can become SYSTEM/root
⚠️ Authentication bypass — all access controls circumvented

🔗 Attack Chain Analysis

Step-by-step attack chain based on observed TTPs and vulnerability characteristics:

#	Phase	Attacker Action	MITRE
1	Reconnaissance	Attacker identifies exposed recce instances via Shodan, Censys, or targeted scanning	`TA0043`
2	Initial Access	Unauthenticated exploitation — no credentials required. Single HTTP request sufficient	`T1190`
3	Privilege Escalation	Local privilege escalation to SYSTEM/root for full control	`T1068`
4	Persistence	Backdoor, scheduled task, or new admin account created for persistent access	`T1053`
5	Command & Control	Attacker establishes persistent C2 channel using HTTPS or DNS tunneling	`T1071`
6	Impact / Objectives	Intellectual property theft, espionage, cryptomining, or preparation for future attack stage	`T1657`

⚠ Deep Dive Analysis

This high-severity vulnerability in pip recce (CVSS 7.5) represents a significant attack surface. SENTINEL APEX assesses exploitation to be technically feasible with moderate effort. Organizations running recce in internet-facing or privileged positions face immediate risk.

SENTINEL APEX URGENCY: ELEVATED. Score: 43/100 LOW. Patch before exploitation activity begins.

🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Mapping

Category	Mapping
Primary Tactic	Initial Access
Primary Technique	T1190 — Exploit Public-Facing Application
Sub-Technique	T1078 — Valid Accounts
Weakness (CWE)	CWE-73
Intel Type	🔴 CVE ANALYSIS
Source(s)	github_advisories

🔴 CVE Reference

CVE ID	Reference	Score
CVE-2026-49360	NVD →	7.5
CVE-2026-49360	NVD →	7.5

🔍 Detection Rules — Sigma (SIEM)

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Sigma YAMLtitle: CVE-2026-49360 Exploitation Attempt — pip recce
id: 7e1c8650feb2c579-e9f2
status: experimental
description: Detects exploitation of CVE-2026-49360 in pip recce. Priority: LOW. Score: 43/100
author: CYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX v4.0 (bivash@cyberdudebivash.com)
date: 2026-07-02
references:
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49360
    - https://blog.cyberdudebivash.in/
tags:
    - attack.initial_access
    - attack.t1190
    - cve-2026-49360
    - cve-2026-49360
logsource:
    category: webserver
detection:
    keywords:
        - 'CVE-2026-49360'
        - 'CVE-2026-49360'
        - 'cve-2026-49360'
    condition: keywords
falsepositives:
    - Security scanners
level: medium

📡 Detection Rules — YARA (Endpoint)

Deploy to endpoint detection platforms. Enterprise subscribers receive tuned, FP-validated YARA rule packs.

YARArule CVE_2026_49360_Exploitation {
    meta:
        description = "Detects artifacts related to CVE-2026-49360 exploitation in pip recce"
        author      = "CYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX v4.0"
        date        = "2026-07-02"
        severity    = "HIGH"
        cvss        = "7.5"
        priority    = "43/100"
        threat_level = "LOW"
        reference   = "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49360"
    strings:
        $id_str  = "CVE-2026-49360" ascii nocase
        $product = "recce" ascii nocase wide
    condition:
        any of them
}

🛡️ SOC Response Playbook

1IMMEDIATE (0-1hr): Identify all instances of recce in your environment via CMDB/asset inventory
2IMMEDIATE (0-1hr): Apply vendor patch — no maintenance window exception for LOW threats
3IMMEDIATE (1-2hr): If no patch available: implement WAF rules, ACLs, or network-level compensating controls
4SHORT-TERM (2-4hr): Deploy Sigma detection rule to SIEM — validate alert generation in test environment
5SHORT-TERM (4-8hr): Review logs for exploitation indicators (anomalous recce requests, error spikes)
6SHORT-TERM (8-24hr): Hunt for post-exploitation: new admin accounts, scheduled tasks, lateral movement
7MONITOR: Subscribe to pip security advisories for patch updates
8ONGOING: Track SENTINEL APEX intelligence feed for follow-on campaigns targeting recce

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Intelligence report generated by CYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX v4.0
Report ID: SENTINEL-CVE-2026-49360-2026-07-02 | Priority: 43/100 LOW | Sources: 1
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