Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting metagpt package, versions [0,]
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- published28 Apr 2026
- disclosed9 Apr 2026
- creditYLChen-007 Edward-x
Introduced: 9 Apr 2026
CVE-2026-5971 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
metagpt is a The Multi-Agent Framework
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection via the xml_fill function of the XML Handler. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious input that is improperly neutralized in dynamically evaluated code.