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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2026-16488 Detail

Description

A vulnerability was determined in QUSETIONS MiniCode-Python 0.1.0. This vulnerability affects the function subprocess.Popen of the file minicode/config.py of the component Project File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 0.1.0-rc1 is able to resolve this issue. This patch is called 9d868dc2550f426c6ddf8ee98f30ffe450ca5e32. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-BT 1.3 LOW
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://gist.github.com/menelausx/2e6275222cb2e8aa412a145ba7abec66 VulDB
https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/ VulDB
https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/commit/9d868dc2550f426c6ddf8ee98f30ffe450ca5e32 VulDB
https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/issues/13 VulDB
https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/issues/13#issuecomment-4764889606 VulDB
https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/releases/tag/v0.1.0-rc1 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-16488 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/submit/860017 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/vuln/380945 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/vuln/380945/cti VulDB

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') VulDB  
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') VulDB  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-16488
NVD Published Date:
07/21/2026
NVD Last Modified:
07/21/2026
Source:
VulDB