{"id":"CVE-2026-117569","title":"Kali-GPT through commit a608c74 OS Command Injection via MCP Scanner Tool Parameters","summary":"Kali-GPT through commit a608c74 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in execute_tool() in kali_gpt/tools/mcp_server.py that allows MCP clients to run commands via unsanitized scanner parameters. Attackers or prompt-injected age…","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cvssSource":"cna","cwe":["CWE-78"],"vendor":"alishahid74","product":"kali-gpt","affected":["kali-gpt <= a608c74e99910232dd208fee99de860458672b82"],"published":"2026-10-27","updated":"2026-10-27","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-27T13:08:01.873Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-117569","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/alishahid74/kali-gpt/issues/12","label":"GitHub Issue #12"},{"url":"https://github.com/alishahid74/kali-gpt"},{"url":"https://github.com/alishahid74/kali-gpt/blob/a608c74e99910232dd208fee99de860458672b82/kali_gpt/tools/mcp_server.py#L229-L356"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kali-gpt-through-commit-a608c74-os-command-injection-via-mcp-scanner-tool-parameters","label":"VulnCheck Advisory: Kali-GPT through commit a608c74 OS Command Injection via MCP Scanner Tool Parameters"}],"tags":["cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-27T16:11:59.340Z","slug":"CVE-2026-117569","body":"## Overview\n\nKali-GPT through commit a608c74 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in execute_tool() in kali_gpt/tools/mcp_server.py that allows MCP clients to run commands via unsanitized scanner parameters. Attackers or prompt-injected agents can embed shell metacharacters in parameters like target, ports, domain, wordlist, or url, executed via subprocess.run with shell=True as the MCP server user.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `kali-gpt <= a608c74e99910232dd208fee99de860458672b82`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}