RCE in Openhands
CVE-2026-19022
A vulnerability was determined in OpenHands up to 0.62.0. The affected element is the function initialize_repo of the file OpenHands/resolver/send_pull_request.py. This manipulation causes command injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The vendor deleted the original GitHub issue report. It appears that the affected path/file got removed in version 1.7.0.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (78.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Openhands — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/ (product)
- github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands/issues/14903 (issue-tracking)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19022 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/submit/863529 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/vuln/386426 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/386426/cti (signature, permissions-required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-19022?
- CVE-2026-19022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openhands, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-08-06.
- How severe is CVE-2026-19022?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.