TI-2024-01749 Aliases CVE-2024-1880 GHSA-rf3r-wjj9-3842

OS Command Injection in MacOS Text-To-Speech Class in significant-gravitas/autogpt

HIGH 69CWE-78Published 2024-06-06 · Updated 2024-08-01

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the MacOS Text-To-Speech class MacOSTTS of the significant-gravitas/autogpt project, affecting versions up to v0.5.0. The vulnerability arises from the improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command within the `_speech` method of the MacOSTTS class. Specifically, the use of `os.system` to execute the `say` command with user-supplied text allows for arbitrary code execution if an attacker can inject shell commands. This issue is triggered when the AutoGPT instance is run with the `--speak` option enabled and configured with `TEXT_TO_SPEECH_PROVIDER=macos`, reflecting back a shell injection snippet. The impact of this vulnerability is the potential execution of arbitrary code on the instance running AutoGPT. The issue was addressed in version 5.1.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01017 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix Fixed significant-gravitas/autogpt (significant-gravitas): 5.1.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: Poc
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Significant-Gravitas	significant-gravitas/autogpt	before 5.1.0	5.1.0	Patch available	CNA

significant-gravitas/autogpt VendorSignificant-Gravitas Affected before 5.1.0 Fixed in 5.1.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:agpt:autogpt_classic::::::::	before 0.5.1	Vulnerable	Significant-Gravitas

cpe:2.3:a:agpt:autogpt_classic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.5.1 Vulnerable ·Significant-Gravitas

Remediation

Fix · CNA significant-gravitas/autogpt (significant-gravitas) Fixed in 5.1.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

Release · 2024-06-06
significant-gravitas/autogpt 5.1.0
2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 2 HIGH
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-01750 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in significant-gravitas/autogptPriority HIGH 76
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1880
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rf3r-wjj9-3842

References

Exploit 1

https://huntr.com/bounties/4e742624-8771-4f3c-9634-3eaf33d6d58e

Patch 1

https://github.com/significant-gravitas/autogpt/commit/26324f29849967fa72c207da929af612f1740669

TI-2024-05646 Shell Command Denylist Bypass in significant-gravitas/autogpt CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-07563 Command Injection in significant-gravitas/autogpt CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-01750 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in significant-gravitas/autogpt CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-01748 CSRF to RCE in significant-gravitas/autogpt CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2023-18903 Docker escape in Auto-GPT when running from docker-compose.yml included in git repo CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2023-18904 Python code execution sandbox escape in non-docker version in Auto-GPT CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

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Sources

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