cli-mcp-server 0.2.5 contains a command allowlist bypass vulnerability in the _validate_command_with_operators function when ALLOW_SHELL_OPERATORS is enabled. Attackers can use shell command substitution syntax like $(...) or backticks to execute non-allowlisted commands that bypass the ALLOWED_COMMANDS validation check.
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Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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Description cli-mcp-server 0.2.5 contains a command allowlist bypass vulnerability in the _validate_command_with_operators function when ALLOW_SHELL_OPERATORS is enabled. Attackers can use shell command substitution syntax like $(...) or backticks to execute non-allowlisted commands that bypass the ALLOWED_COMMANDS validation check.
Title cli-mcp-server 0.2.5 Command Allowlist Bypass via Shell Substitution
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-04T17:50:30.858Z

Reserved: 2026-09-04T13:32:27.594Z

Link: CVE-2026-85660

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-04T17:50:27.071Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-04T15:17:43.490

Modified: 2026-09-04T18:18:06.293

Link: CVE-2026-85660

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-04T16:00:05Z

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