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.
Affected products
deepwisdom: metagpt
References6
- github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/pull/1983 Issue TrackingPatch
- github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/issues/1930 ExploitIssue TrackingMitigation
- vuldb.com/submit/791755 ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/ Product
- vuldb.com/vuln/356527 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- vuldb.com/vuln/356527/cti Permissions Required
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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9.8
CRITICAL
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 4.0
-
5.5
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
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/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - EPSS — exploit probability
- 3% percentile: 86 · as of 12 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-77CWE-78
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