MetaGPT affected by server-side request forgery in metagpt/utils/common.py
A security flaw has been discovered in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.2. This impacts the function decode_image of the file metagpt/utils/common.py. The manipulation of the argument img_url_or_b64 results in server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | metagpt | <= 0.8.2 | no fix |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6111
- https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/issues/1934
- https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT/pull/1941
- https://github.com/FoundationAgents/MetaGPT
- https://vuldb.com/submit/791762
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/356971
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/356971/cti
- https://pypi.org/project/metagpt
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r5v8-c28h-f8r8
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-918- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
metagpt- Disclosed
- 12.04.2026
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 14:17
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-2642 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-r5v8-c28h-f8r8 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: metagpt
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 10
- First → latest
- 01.2024 06.2026
- Without a fix
- 8
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 1
- Medium 6
- Low 3
Disclosures per year
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 9
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