Vulnerability · Published Mar 27, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-4963huggingface smolagents Incomplete Fix CVE-2025-9959 local_python_executor.py evaluate_with code injection
Medium 6.3
In plain English
A medium-severity code injection in smolagents from huggingface. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A weakness has been identified in huggingface smolagents 1.25.0.dev0. This affects the function evaluate_augassign/evaluate_call/evaluate_with of the file src/smolagents/local_python_executor.py of the component Incomplete Fix CVE-2025-9959. This manipulation causes code injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. 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 packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | smolagents | no fix listed | GHSA-54fq-v6x8-244g |
| PyPI | smolagents | no fix listed | PYSEC-2026-3066 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| huggingface | smolagents | 1.25.0.dev0 |
Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-74 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-353840 | huggingface smolagents Incomplete Fix CVE-2025-9959 local_python_executor.py evaluate_with code injection vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-353840 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #777623 | HuggingFace smolagents 1.25.0.dev0 CWE-693 third-party-advisory
- Submit #777643 | HuggingFace smolagents 1.25.0.dev0 CWE-693 (Duplicate) third-party-advisory
- Submit #777644 | HuggingFace smolagents 1.25.0.dev0 CWE-693 (Duplicate) third-party-advisory
- https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/7146f45960f79bc1e2976fed526e0a9b related
- https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/35b7d46e892266a0ed6dbe57802858be exploit