NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-5974 — A vulnerability was determined in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. The affe...

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 08:16 PM UTC·Source: NIST NVD

Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 12:17 PM UTC

Executive Summary

A vulnerability was determined in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. The affected element is the function Bash.run in the library metagpt/tools/libs/terminal.py. This manipulation causes os command injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.

Analysis

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)

CVE-2026-5974

NVD MITRE CVE

Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on Apr 9, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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