Remote execution, remote code execution, or RCE is the ability to run commands, scripts, programs, or code on a remote computer over a network without physically accessing the machine.
RCE is typically referred to with a cybersecurity context.
Links to this note
- CVE-2013-3918
- analyzing_react2shell-metcalfe-Pearce2026
- chinesemalwarslinuxsshbackdoor-mandvi2025
- CVE-2019-11539
- CVE-2025-59287
- CVE-2017-9805
- unpacking diicot-tikochinski2024
- pingback payloads-watters2019
- unveiling wolfsbane-sperka2024
- selinuxsystemadministration_vermeulen2020
- pingback payload
- whoami command used by attackers