Foundation Agents MetaGPT actionoutput_str_to_mapping Code Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Jan 23, 2026
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.42%
Description
Foundation Agents MetaGPT actionoutput_str_to_mapping Code Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foundation Agents MetaGPT. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the actionoutput_str_to_mapping function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute Python code. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-28124.
Affected products
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- Version 0.8.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Agents | MetaGPT | n/a |
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- 0.8.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
YesTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Jan 23, 2026 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
Jan–Oct 2026- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (7 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.42% (0.02423) | 83.62th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 2.17% (0.02169) | 80.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.05% (0.01051) | 59.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 1.52% (0.01515) | 81.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 25, 2026 | 3.92% (0.03917) | 88.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 2.59% (0.02587) | 85.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 1.39% (0.01386) | 79.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
References (1)
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-027/ x_research-advisoryThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-027/ | x_research-advisoryThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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