CVE-2026-5970: MetaGPT has an Injection issue
Affects metagptSource GCVE Database
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 00:07 UTC
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 9 Apr 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PyPImetagpt | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
A vulnerability was detected in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. This affects the function check_solution of the component HumanEvalBenchmark/MBPPBenchmark. Performing a manipulation results in code injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5970 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/issues/1942 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/pull/1988 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/791693 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/356524 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/356524/cti (opens in a new tab)