What is CVE-2026-117569?

CVE-2026-117569 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alishahid74 Kali-Gpt, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-10-27.

How severe is CVE-2026-117569?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

RCE in Alishahid74 Kali-Gpt

CVE-2026-117569

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 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.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published 2026-10-27 · last modified 2026-10-27.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

Alishahid74 Kali-Gpt

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

github.com/alishahid74/kali-gpt/issues/12 (issue-tracking)
github.com/alishahid74/kali-gpt (product)
github.com/alishahid74/kali-gpt/blob/a608c74e99910232dd208fee99de860458672b82/k… (technical-description)
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kali-gpt-through-commit-a608c74-os-command-injecti… (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-117569?: CVE-2026-117569 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alishahid74 Kali-Gpt, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-10-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-117569?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.