Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
The smolagents package, versions up to and including 1.25.0.dev0, is vulnerable to code injection through its local Python executor. A remote attacker can trigger the flaw, and a public exploit is reported to exist. No fixed version is listed, and the source gives few details beyond the affected functions and an incomplete fix for CVE-2025-9959.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | Medium | 4.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P | CNA (VulDB) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0060, the 49th percentile, on 14 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026, 15:01 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 15:01 UTC Confirmed by OSV
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-54fq-v6x8-244g
- OSV: GHSA-54fq-v6x8-244g
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4963
- gist.github.com/YLChen-007/35b7d46e892266a0ed6dbe57802858be
- gist.github.com/YLChen-007/7146f45960f79bc1e2976fed526e0a9b
- github.com/huggingface/smolagents
- vuldb.com/?ctiid.353840
- vuldb.com/?id.353840
- vuldb.com/?submit.777623
- vuldb.com/?submit.777643
- vuldb.com/?submit.777644