CVE-2026-90618: OS Command Injection in GH05TCREW PentestAgent
CVE-2026-90618 is an OS command injection vulnerability in GH05TCREW PentestAgent affecting the LocalRuntime.execute_command function. The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted input. An exploit has been published, but the fix is pending acceptance in a pull request.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
A security flaw exists in GH05TCREW PentestAgent up to commit cf882dabea3ed91cef016cdd115e5426315665a2, specifically in the LocalRuntime.execute_command function within runtime/runtime.py. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform OS command injection by manipulating input to this function. Exploit code is publicly available. A pull request addressing the issue has been submitted but not yet merged.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected system, potentially leading to system compromise or unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9 (medium severity), indicating significant risk but not critical.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix has been released yet; a pull request with a fix is pending acceptance. Until the fix is merged and released, users should apply strict input validation or restrict access to the vulnerable function to trusted users only. Monitor the vendor's repository or advisory channels for the official fix and apply it promptly once available.
CVE-2026-90618: OS Command Injection in GH05TCREW PentestAgent
Description
CVE-2026-90618 is an OS command injection vulnerability in GH05TCREW PentestAgent affecting the LocalRuntime.execute_command function. The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted input. An exploit has been published, but the fix is pending acceptance in a pull request.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
GH05TCREW
PentestAgent
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
A security flaw exists in GH05TCREW PentestAgent up to commit cf882dabea3ed91cef016cdd115e5426315665a2, specifically in the LocalRuntime.execute_command function within runtime/runtime.py. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform OS command injection by manipulating input to this function. Exploit code is publicly available. A pull request addressing the issue has been submitted but not yet merged.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected system, potentially leading to system compromise or unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9 (medium severity), indicating significant risk but not critical.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix has been released yet; a pull request with a fix is pending acceptance. Until the fix is merged and released, users should apply strict input validation or restrict access to the vulnerable function to trusted users only. Monitor the vendor's repository or advisory channels for the official fix and apply it promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-12T20:02:08.658Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa7602755bf5e2cf56ce8bb
Added to database: 09/14/2026, 02:47:03 UTC
Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 03:01:28 UTC
Last updated: 09/14/2026, 03:21:28 UTC
Views: 6
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