CVE-2026-8112 8421bit MiniClaw kernel.ts executeCognitivePulse os command injection

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via the executeCognitivePulse function in the MiniClaw library.

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-2026-8112?

CVE-2026-8112 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in 8421bit MiniClaw, published on 7 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in 8421bit MiniClaw up to 223c16a1088e138838dcbd18cd65a37c35ac5a84. Affected is the function executeCognitivePulse of the file src/kernel.ts. Performing a manipulation results in os command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This product is using a rolling release to provide continious delivery. Therefore, no version details for affected nor updated releases are available. The patch is named 028f62216dee9f64833d0f1cfda7c217067ceba8. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-8112?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 8421bit Miniclaw.

How do I fix CVE-2026-8112?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-8112 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-2026-8112 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-8112 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q253-8qxh-gx79.

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