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CVE-2026-90812
cosmicstack-labs mercury-agent Shell Command Permission permissions.ts checkShellCommand privileges assignment
Medium5.3EPSS 0.39%
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Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in cosmicstack-labs mercury-agent up to 1.2.0. This impacts the function checkShellCommand of the file src/capabilities/permissions.ts of the component Shell Command Permission. The manipulation leads to incorrect privilege assignment. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | Low2.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.39% · top 67% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
Affected products
cosmicstack-labs · mercury-agent
- affected 1.0
- affected 1.1
- affected 1.2.0
References (6)
- VDB-403314 | cosmicstack-labs mercury-agent Shell Command Permission permissions.ts checkShellCommand privileges assignment (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-403314 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-required
- CVE-2026-90812 | CVE Analysis and Report (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- Submit #922878 | CosmicStack Labs Mercury Agent (@cosmicstack/mercury-agent) <= 1.2.0 Incorrect Privilege Assignment (CWE-266) / Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200) (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/cosmicstack-labs/mercury-agent/issues/80 (opens in a new tab)exploitissue-tracking
- https://github.com/cosmicstack-labs/mercury-agent/ (opens in a new tab)product
Sources
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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