CVE-2026-5971
Deepwisdom Metagpt code injection
- Published9 Apr 2026
Description
A flaw has been found in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. This vulnerability affects the function ActionNode.xml_fill of the file metagpt/actions/action_node.py of the component XML Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper neutralization of directives in dynamically evaluated code. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-5971 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-5971 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.71%.
How severe is CVE-2026-5971?
CVE-2026-5971 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-5971?
Affected products include Deepwisdom Metagpt.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5971?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.