CVE-2026-117567
esp-mcp through commit 28afddf OS Command Injection via MCP Tool Parameters
horw esp-mcp
CVSS
8.5HighExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)No scoreNo FIRST EPSS score in this snapshot yet
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Description
esp-mcp through commit 28afddf contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to run arbitrary commands by supplying shell metacharacters in MCP tool parameters. Attackers influencing agent tool calls through prompt injection can inject metacharacters into target, port, project_path, or project_name values passed to asyncio.create_subprocess_shell, executing commands as the MCP server user.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- esp-mcpaffected: all versions through 28afddf9ff41ada117bb45fd49b526d3bf89749eCVE List
References 4
- vulncheck.com/advisories/esp-mcp-through-commit-28afddf-os-command-injection-via-mcp-tool-parametersAdvisoryvia CVE List
- github.com/horw/esp-mcp/issues/49Referencevia CVE List
- github.com/horw/esp-mcpReferencevia CVE List
- github.com/horw/esp-mcp/blob/28afddf9ff41ada117bb45fd49b526d3bf89749e/main.py#L80Referencevia CVE List