An OS command injection vulnerability in MetaGPT 0.8.1 allows an attacker to execute…
Priority HIGH 82CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
An OS command injection vulnerability in MetaGPT 0.8.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the path argument of RepoParser.rebuild_class_views() in metagpt/repo_parser.py.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02098 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-79408
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w32p-36mf-mmvj
Sources
- CVE-2026-79408 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-79408 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w32p-36mf-mmvj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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