Local Command Injection Vulnerability in OpenAkita Chat API Endpoint
CVE-2026-3964

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

OpenAkita

Status
Openakita
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 March 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-3964?

A vulnerability exists in the OpenAkita Chat API Endpoint within the function run of the file src/openakita/tools/shell.py, affecting all versions up to 1.24.3. This flaw allows for os command injection via argument manipulation of the Message parameter. While the execution is restricted to local environments, the exploit has been publicly disclosed. Prompt action is advised for users to mitigate potential risks, especially since the vendor has not responded to initial disclosure attempts.

Affected Version(s)

OpenAkita 1.24.0

OpenAkita 1.24.1

OpenAkita 1.24.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-3964 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.350393
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.350393
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.768692
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CVSS V4

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

din4 (VulDB User)
VulDB
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