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CRITICAL CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-79696
Remote Code Execution in Google ADK for Python via Incomplete Standard Library Denylist
Description

A Code Injection vulnerability in adk web in Google Cloud Agent Development Kit (ADK) for Python versions 2.0.0 through 2.6.0 on Python (OSS), Cloud Run, and GKE environments where pytest is installed allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code using a crafted test session replay.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 9, 2026, 9:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 9, 2026, 9:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

f45cbf4e-4146-4068-b7e1-655ffc2c548c
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL f45cbf4e-4146-4068-b7e1-655ffc2c548c
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL f45cbf4e-4146-4068-b7e1-655ffc2c548c
Solution
Update the ADK for Python to a version that addresses the code injection vulnerability.
  • Update the ADK for Python to version 2.6.1 or later.
  • Remove pytest if not required for the application.
  • Review configurations for test session replay.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/google/adk-python/commit/a16f6da3314b8dcd9925884cd6fc7fc9ffdd570d
https://github.com/google/adk-python/releases/tag/v2.7.0
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by f45cbf4e-4146-4068-b7e1-655ffc2c548c

    Sep. 09, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A Code Injection vulnerability in adk web in Google Cloud Agent Development Kit (ADK) for Python versions 2.0.0 through 2.6.0 on Python (OSS), Cloud Run, and GKE environments where pytest is installed allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code using a crafted test session replay.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/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:Amber
    Added CWE CWE-184
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/79xxx/CVE-2026-79696.json">CVE-2026-79696</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/google/adk-python/commit/a16f6da3314b8dcd9925884cd6fc7fc9ffdd570d
    Added Reference https://github.com/google/adk-python/releases/tag/v2.7.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.