CVE-2026-5970: FoundationAgents MetaGPT HumanEvalBenchmark/MBPPBenchmark check_solution code injection

Published Apr 9, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was detected in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. This affects the function checksolution of the component HumanEvalBenchmark/MBPPBenchmark. Performing a manipulation results in code injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.

Affected Software

2 affected components
FoundationAgents MetaGPT<=0.8.1
Deepwisdom Metagpt<=0.8.1

Event History

Apr 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:17 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-5970?

CVE-2026-5970 has been classified with a significant severity due to its potential for code injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-5970?

To fix CVE-2026-5970, upgrade FoundationAgents MetaGPT to version 0.8.2 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.

3

Which versions of FoundationAgents MetaGPT are affected by CVE-2026-5970?

CVE-2026-5970 affects FoundationAgents MetaGPT versions up to and including 0.8.1.

4

What component is affected by CVE-2026-5970?

CVE-2026-5970 specifically affects the check_solution function in the HumanEvalBenchmark/MBPPBenchmark component.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-5970?

CVE-2026-5970 is classified as a code injection vulnerability.

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