CVE-2026-3964
OS Command Injection in OpenAkita Chat API Endpoint (Local
Publication date: 2026-03-11
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: VulDB
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| openakita | openakita | to 1.24.3 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-77 | The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
| CWE-78 | The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in OpenAkita up to version 1.24.3, specifically in the Chat API Endpoint component within the file src/openakita/tools/shell.py. It involves a weakness in the function run where manipulation of the argument Message can lead to operating system command injection. This means an attacker can inject and execute arbitrary OS commands through this argument.
The attack is limited to local execution, meaning the attacker must have local access to the system to exploit this vulnerability. The exploit code has been made publicly available.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an attacker with local access to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized actions such as modifying files, escalating privileges, or disrupting system operations.
Since the attack requires local execution, remote exploitation is not possible, which limits the attack surface but still poses a risk if an attacker gains local access.
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