CVE-2026-42079

high

Published 2026-05-04 · Modified 2026-05-05

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CVSS v3

8.6

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.6

Description

PPTAgent: Arbitrary Code Execution via Python eval() of LLM-Generated Code with Builtins in Scope

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

81%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
PyPI	pptagent	`<1.1.36`	`1.1.36`
PIP	pptagent	`< 1.1.36`	`1.1.36`

References

CWEs

CWE-95

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.