CVE-2026-5973
FoundationAgents MetaGPT common.py get_mime_type os command injection
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.9 Medium
- Published
- Apr 9, 2026
- Updated
- Apr 14, 2026
- Reserved
- Apr 9, 2026
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6.9 Medium | 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 | VulDB |
| 3.1 | 7.3 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 3.0 | 7.3 High | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 2.0 | 7.5 High | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR | VulDB |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
MetaGPTFoundationAgents |
|
References
- VDB-356527 | FoundationAgents MetaGPT common.py get_mime_type os command injectionvdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-356527 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #791755 | FoundationAgents MetaGPT 0.8.1 OS Command Injection (CWE-78)third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/issues/1930exploitissue-tracking
- https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/pull/1983issue-trackingpatch
- https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/product
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