CVE-2026-5973 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-5973: FoundationAgents MetaGPT common.py get_mime_type os command injection

Vendor Foundationagents
Product MetaGPT
Weakness CWE-78
Published April 9, 2026
Last update April 14, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2026 CVE published
April 14, 2026 Record updated