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CVE-2026-5833: awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior · Command Injection

Affects awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarriorSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 4.8 Medium.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
4.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 53% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 9 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
awwaiidmcp-server-taskwarriorAffected
  • =1.0.0
  • =1.0.1
Fixed in–
GitHubawwaiid/mcp-server-taskwarriorpkg:github/awwaiid/mcp-server-taskwarriorOther threatsAffected
  • =1.0.0
  • =1.0.1
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

A patch has been released by the vendor to fix this vulnerability. Users of awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 should apply the patch identified by commit 1ee3d282debfa0a99afeb41d22c4b2fd5a3148f2 or upgrade to a fixed version to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

CVE-2026-5833 is a command injection vulnerability in the awwaiid mcp-server-taskwarrior product versions up to 1.0.1. The issue exists in the server.setRequestHandler function within index.ts, where manipulation of the Identifier argument can lead to command injection. Exploitation requires local access. The vendor has released a fixed version promptly after being notified, and a patch is available to resolve this issue. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 4.8.

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