Agentgateway: Missing parameter sanitization in MCP to OpenAPI conversion
Priority LOW 28CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Agentgateway is an open source data plane for agentic AI connectivity within or across any agent framework or environment. Prior to version 0.12.0, when converting MCP tools/call request to OpenAPI request, input path, query, and header values are not sanitized. This issue has been patched in version 0.12.0.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00168 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed agentgateway (agentgateway): 0.12.0github.com/agentgateway/agentgateway (Go): 0.12.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| agentgateway | agentgateway | before 0.12.0 | 0.12.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | github.com/agentgateway/agentgateway (Go) | before 0.12.0 | 0.12.0 | Patch available | GHSA-v2x6-wwfw-r2rq |
- agentgateway Vendoragentgateway Affected before 0.12.0 Fixed in 0.12.0 Patch available CNA
- github.com/agentgateway/agentgateway (Go) Vendor— Affected before 0.12.0 Fixed in 0.12.0 Patch available GHSA-v2x6-wwfw-r2rq
Remediation
- Fix · CNA agentgateway (agentgateway) Fixed in 0.12.0
- Fix · GHSA-v2x6-wwfw-r2rq github.com/agentgateway/agentgateway (Go) Fixed in 0.12.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-29791
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v2x6-wwfw-r2rq
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-29791 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-29791 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v2x6-wwfw-r2rq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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