CVE-2026-5973

MEDIUM EPSS 81.0%
Published Apr 9, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Apr 9, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A vulnerability was found in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. Impacted is the function get_mime_type of the file metagpt/utils/common.py. The manipulation results in os command injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
—
Impact
—
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
81.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-77 Command Injection Injection
CWE-78 OS Command Injection Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
deepwisdommetagpt* ≤0.8.1

References 6

  • github.com https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/
    Product
  • github.com https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/issues/1930
    ExploitIssue TrackingMitigation
  • github.com https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/pull/1983
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/submit/791755
    ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/vuln/356527
    Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/vuln/356527/cti
    Permissions Required

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/pull/1983
    Issue TrackingPatch