CVE-2026-5833: Command Injection in awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior
A security vulnerability has been detected in awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior up to 1.0.1. This impacts the function server.setRequestHandler of the file index.ts. Such manipulation of the argument Identifier leads to command injection. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The name of the patch is 1ee3d282debfa0a99afeb41d22c4b2fd5a3148f2. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability exists in awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 within the server.setRequestHandler function of index.ts. Improper handling of the Identifier argument allows an attacker with local access to perform command injection. The vendor has issued a patch identified by commit 1ee3d282debfa0a99afeb41d22c4b2fd5a3148f2 and released a fixed version quickly after being notified.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system due to command injection in the server.setRequestHandler function. This could lead to unauthorized command execution within the privileges of the affected application. The CVSS score of 4.8 indicates a medium impact level.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available and has been released by the vendor. Applying the patch identified by commit 1ee3d282debfa0a99afeb41d22c4b2fd5a3148f2 or upgrading to the fixed version of awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior is advised to resolve this issue.
CVE-2026-5833: Command Injection in awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior up to 1.0.1. This impacts the function server.setRequestHandler of the file index.ts. Such manipulation of the argument Identifier leads to command injection. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The name of the patch is 1ee3d282debfa0a99afeb41d22c4b2fd5a3148f2. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 within the server.setRequestHandler function of index.ts. Improper handling of the Identifier argument allows an attacker with local access to perform command injection. The vendor has issued a patch identified by commit 1ee3d282debfa0a99afeb41d22c4b2fd5a3148f2 and released a fixed version quickly after being notified.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system due to command injection in the server.setRequestHandler function. This could lead to unauthorized command execution within the privileges of the affected application. The CVSS score of 4.8 indicates a medium impact level.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available and has been released by the vendor. Applying the patch identified by commit 1ee3d282debfa0a99afeb41d22c4b2fd5a3148f2 or upgrading to the fixed version of awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior is advised to resolve this issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-08T17:15:28.223Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69d71b0f1cc7ad14da048cfb
Added to database: 4/9/2026, 3:20:47 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 3:36:06 AM
Last updated: 4/9/2026, 8:12:50 AM
Views: 9
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