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TI-2026-06081 Aliases CVE-2026-6942GHSA-g65f-grqm-9jg5

radare2-mcp <=1.6.0 OS Command Injection via Shell Metacharacter Bypass

Priority HIGH 81CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

radare2-mcp version 1.6.0 and earlier contains an os command injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by bypassing the command filter through shell metacharacters in user-controlled input passed to r2_cmd_str(). Attackers can inject shell metacharacters through the jsonrpc interface parameters to achieve remote code execution on the host running radare2-mcp without requiring authentication.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0192 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
radareorgradare2-mcpup to 1.6.0—No fix listedCNA
  • radare2-mcp Vendorradareorg Affected up to 1.6.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2_mcp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.7.0Vulnerableradareorg
  • cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2_mcp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.7.0 Vulnerable ·radareorg

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-6942
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g65f-grqm-9jg5
  3. 2026-10-29 Affected versions changed · CNA

References

Exploit 1

Sources