CVE-2026-6111 FoundationAgents MetaGPT common.py decode_image server-side request forgery
Attackers can exploit a server-side request forgery flaw in MetaGPT's image decoding function to access internal resources or bypass security controls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-6111?
CVE-2026-6111 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in FoundationAgents MetaGPT, published on 12 Apr 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A security flaw has been discovered in FoundationAgents MetaGPT up to 0.8.1. This impacts the function decode_image of the file metagpt/utils/common.py. The manipulation of the argument img_url_or_b64 results in server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6111?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including metagpt. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
metagpt PyPI | All versions to 0.8.2 | None |
metagpt PyPI | All versions to 0.8.2 | None |
metagpt PyPI | All versions to 0.8.2 | None |
Products include Deepwisdom Metagpt.
How do I fix CVE-2026-6111?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6111 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2026-6111 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-6111 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in FoundationAgents MetaGPT
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- CVE-2026-0761 Foundation Agents MetaGPT actionoutput_str_to_mapping Code Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-23750 Code execution in metagpt
- CVE-2026-6110 FoundationAgents MetaGPT Tree-of-Thought Solver tot.py generate_thoughts code injection
- CVE-2026-5970 FoundationAgents MetaGPT HumanEvalBenchmark/MBPPBenchmark check_solution code injection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r5v8-c28h-f8r8, PYSEC-2026-2642.