Vulnerability · Published Mar 11, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2026-3964OpenAkita Chat API Endpoint shell.py run os command injection

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity OS command injection in OpenAkita. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 71% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A weakness has been identified in OpenAkita up to 1.24.3. This impacts the function run of the file src/openakita/tools/shell.py of the component Chat API Endpoint. Executing a manipulation of the argument Message can lead to os command injection. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	OpenAkita	1.24.01.24.11.24.21.24.3

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

References

VDB-350393 | OpenAkita Chat API Endpoint shell.py run os command injection vdb-entry, technical-description
VDB-350393 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
Submit #768692 | OpenAkita openakita ≤1.24.3 Local Privilege Escalation third-party-advisory
https://www.notion.so/OpenAkita-Local-Privilege-Escalation-via-Arbitrary-Command-Execution-314ea92a3c418075b1acd98f493860e2 exploit