CVE-2026-84886: Resource Consumption in simular-ai Agent-S
Description
CVE-2026-84886 is a medium severity vulnerability in simular-ai Agent-S versions 0.3.0, 0.3.1, and 0.3.2. It affects the ImageData function in the OCR HTTP API component, where manipulation of the img_bytes argument can cause resource consumption. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication or user interaction. Public exploit code has been disclosed, but no vendor response or patch is currently available.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in simular-ai Agent-S up to version 0.3.2 involves the ImageData function in gui_agents/s1/utils/ocr_server.py. An attacker can remotely manipulate the img_bytes argument to cause excessive resource consumption, potentially leading to denial of service. The flaw relates to improper handling of input data causing resource exhaustion (CWE-400 and CWE-404). The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.9 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited impact on availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to resource exhaustion on the affected system, potentially degrading service availability or causing denial of service conditions. There is no indication of confidentiality or integrity impact. The vulnerability can be triggered remotely without authentication, increasing the risk of exploitation. Although public exploit code exists, no active exploitation in the wild is currently known.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or vendor response has been provided. Users should monitor vendor channels for updates. Until a fix is available, consider implementing network-level protections such as rate limiting or filtering to mitigate potential exploitation of the vulnerable OCR HTTP API endpoint. Avoid exposing the vulnerable service to untrusted networks if possible.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-wvcq-2rcq-fqc9
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-84886"]
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a998f5dacd9273b49192cf4
Added to database: 09/03/2026, 15:16:45 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 20:42:05 UTC
Last updated: 10/17/2026, 18:48:23 UTC
Views: 52
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