CVE-2025-61492 terminal-controller-mcp vulnerable to Command Injection
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via crafted input in the terminal-controller-mcp library, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-61492?
CVE-2025-61492 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A command injection vulnerability in the execute_command function of terminal-controller-mcp 0.1.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted input.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-61492?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including terminal-controller. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
terminal-controller PyPI | All versions to 0.1.7 | None |
terminal-controller PyPI | All versions to 0.1.7 | None |
terminal-controller PyPI | All versions to 0.1.7 | None |
Products include Gongrzhe Terminal-Controller-Mcp.
How do I fix CVE-2025-61492?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-61492 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2025-61492 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-61492 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h4rf-624j-gj33, PYSEC-2026-551.