CVE-2026-6118
LowPublic exploitAstrBotDevs AstrBot MCP Endpoint tools.py add_mcp_server command injection
Published Apr 12, 2026 · Updated Aug 12, 2026
Key Facts
Routine patching- CVE-2026-6118 is a low-severity vulnerability (CVSS 2.1 v4) affecting Astrbot.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
CVSS v4
2.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
3.5%
Higher than 88.9% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
A vulnerability was determined in AstrBotDevs AstrBot up to 4.22.1. Impacted is the function add_mcp_server of the file astrbot/dashboard/routes/tools.py of the component MCP Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument command causes command injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AstrbotAstrbot | See advisory | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Apr 12, 2026
Last updated
Aug 12, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
References
- advisoryhttps://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/6xxx/CVE-2026-6118.json
- advisoryhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6118
- advisorySubmit #792655 | AstrBotDevs AstrBot 4.22.1 Arbitrary Command Execution
- exploithttps://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/issues/7169
- otherhttps://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/
FAQ
Common Questions.
A vulnerability was determined in AstrBotDevs AstrBot up to 4.22.1.
Affected: Astrbot. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
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