CVE-2026-19005: Improper Privilege Management in nanocoai NanoClaw
A vulnerability in nanocoai NanoClaw up to version 2.0.64 affects the handleCreateAgent function in the Child-Agent Creation component. This flaw involves improper privilege management that can be exploited remotely. The exploit code is publicly available, but there is no vendor response or patch at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-19005 is a vulnerability in nanocoai NanoClaw (up to 2.0.64) specifically in the handleCreateAgent function within src/modules/agent-to-agent/create-agent.ts. The issue is improper privilege management (CWE-266) that allows remote attackers to manipulate the function, potentially leading to unauthorized privilege escalation. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating a low severity impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requiring low privileges but no user interaction. Exploit code is publicly available, and the project has not yet issued a fix or response.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers with low privileges to manipulate the Child-Agent Creation process, resulting in improper privilege management. This can lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The overall severity is low, reflecting the limited scope of impact and required privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the project has not responded or issued a fix, users should monitor official channels for updates. In the meantime, restrict access to the affected functionality and limit privileges of users who can interact with the handleCreateAgent function to reduce risk.
CVE-2026-19005: Improper Privilege Management in nanocoai NanoClaw
Description
A vulnerability in nanocoai NanoClaw up to version 2.0.64 affects the handleCreateAgent function in the Child-Agent Creation component. This flaw involves improper privilege management that can be exploited remotely. The exploit code is publicly available, but there is no vendor response or patch at this time.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-19005 is a vulnerability in nanocoai NanoClaw (up to 2.0.64) specifically in the handleCreateAgent function within src/modules/agent-to-agent/create-agent.ts. The issue is improper privilege management (CWE-266) that allows remote attackers to manipulate the function, potentially leading to unauthorized privilege escalation. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating a low severity impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requiring low privileges but no user interaction. Exploit code is publicly available, and the project has not yet issued a fix or response.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers with low privileges to manipulate the Child-Agent Creation process, resulting in improper privilege management. This can lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The overall severity is low, reflecting the limited scope of impact and required privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the project has not responded or issued a fix, users should monitor official channels for updates. In the meantime, restrict access to the affected functionality and limit privileges of users who can interact with the handleCreateAgent function to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-grxx-9qr2-2q6v
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-19005"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- LOW
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a74cfa3bf8831d5391b0f9b
Added to database: 08/06/2026, 18:17:07 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 19:15:46 UTC
Last updated: 08/07/2026, 03:40:59 UTC
Views: 2
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