CVE-2026-5972

HIGHNVD 7.37.3—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 7.3 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.5%, top 36% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
7.3
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 2%CVSS: 7.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A vulnerability has been found in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. This issue affects the function Terminal.run_command in the library metagpt/tools/libs/terminal.py. The manipulation leads to os command injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is d04ffc8dc67903e8b327f78ec121df5e190ffc7b. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

CVSS v3
7.3
EG Score
7.3(medium)
EPSS
81.6%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 9, 2026

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Apr 29, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Security fix: Prevent command injection in Bash tool via LLM prompt i… · paipeline/MetaGPT@d04ffc8 · GitHub

https://github.com/paipeline/MetaGPT/commit/d04ffc8dc67903e8b327f78ec121df5e190ffc7b
generic

[Security] Command Injection in Terminal.run_command() via Weak Blocklist · Issue #1929 · FoundationAgents/MetaGPT · GitHub

https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/issues/1929
generic

GitHub - FoundationAgents/MetaGPT: 🌟 The Multi-Agent Framework: First AI Software Company, Towards Natural Language Programming · GitHub

https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
PyPI(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
metagpt0.1 ... 0.8.1 (29 versions)0.8.2—

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-5972?
CVE-2026-5972 is a high vulnerability published on April 9, 2026. A vulnerability has been found in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. This issue affects the function Terminal.run_command in the library metagpt/tools/libs/terminal.py. The manipulation leads to os command injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed…
When was CVE-2026-5972 disclosed?
CVE-2026-5972 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 9, 2026, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-5972 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-5972 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 81.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-5972?
CVE-2026-5972 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-5972?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-5972, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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