7.5
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2026-90617
GH05TCREW PentestAgent MCP HTTP Server main.py run_task os command injection
Description

A vulnerability was detected in GH05TCREW PentestAgent up to cf882dabea3ed91cef016cdd115e5426315665a2. This vulnerability affects the function run_task of the file interface/main.py of the component MCP HTTP Server. Performing a manipulation results in os command injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. This product adopts a rolling release strategy to maintain continuous delivery. Therefore, version details for affected or updated releases cannot be specified. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 14, 2026, 3:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 14, 2026, 3:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-90617 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Remediate OS command injection in MCP HTTP Server by applying the fix.
  • Apply the pull request to fix the vulnerability.
  • Update the PentestAgent to the latest version.
  • Review and secure task execution logic.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-90617 is associated with the following CWEs:

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-90617 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-90617 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability was detected in GH05TCREW PentestAgent up to cf882dabea3ed91cef016cdd115e5426315665a2. This vulnerability affects the function run_task of the file interface/main.py of the component MCP HTTP Server. Performing a manipulation results in os command injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. This product adopts a rolling release strategy to maintain continuous delivery. Therefore, version details for affected or updated releases cannot be specified. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
    Added CVSS V4.0 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
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added CWE CWE-77
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/90xxx/CVE-2026-90617.json">CVE-2026-90617</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/GH05TCREW/pentestagent/
    Added Reference https://github.com/GH05TCREW/pentestagent/issues/90
    Added Reference https://github.com/GH05TCREW/pentestagent/pull/101
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90617
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/914808
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/403198
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/403198/cti
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.