Vulnerability · Published Jul 21, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2026-16488QUSETIONS MiniCode-Python Project File config.py subprocess.Popen os command injection

Medium 5.0

In plain English

A medium-severity OS command injection in MiniCode-Python from QUSETIONS. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.0Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 25.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in QUSETIONS MiniCode-Python 0.1.0. This vulnerability affects the function subprocess.Popen of the file minicode/config.py of the component Project File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 0.1.0-rc1 is able to resolve this issue. This patch is called 9d868dc2550f426c6ddf8ee98f30ffe450ca5e32. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
QUSETIONS MiniCode-Python 0.1.0

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

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