New Chatbox AI Flaw: Remote OS Command Injection

New Chatbox AI Flaw: Remote OS Command Injection

A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-6130, has been identified in chatboxai chatbox versions up to 1.20.0. According to the National Vulnerability Database, this flaw resides within the StdioClientTransport function in the src/main/mcp/ipc-stdio-transport.ts file, a component of the Model Context Protocol Server Management System.

The vulnerability is an OS command injection, categorized under CWE-77 and CWE-78, which can be triggered by manipulating the args/env argument. What’s concerning is that this attack can be launched remotely, and an exploit has already been published, meaning it’s likely already in the wild or will be soon. The National Vulnerability Database noted that the project developers were informed via an issue report but have not yet responded, leaving users in a precarious position with an unpatched, exploitable flaw.

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Indicators of Compromise

IDTypeIndicator
CVE-2026-6130 Command Injection chatboxai chatbox up to version 1.20.0
CVE-2026-6130 Command Injection Vulnerable component: Model Context Protocol Server Management System
CVE-2026-6130 Command Injection Vulnerable function: StdioClientTransport in src/main/mcp/ipc-stdio-transport.ts
CVE-2026-6130 Command Injection Manipulation of argument 'args/env' leads to OS command injection

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