CVE-2026-117568

mcp-ffmpeg through 1.0.5 OS Command Injection via videoPath and outputDir

Published Oct 27, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
mcp-ffmpeg through 1.0.5 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to run shell commands by supplying crafted videoPath or outputDir values to the resize-video, extract-audio and get-video-info tools. Attackers can embed $(), backticks or a closing double quote in an existing file or directory name to break out of the child_process.exec command string and execute commands as the MCP server user.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Bitscorp-mcp
Bitscorp-mcp mcp-ffmpeg
Vendors & Products Bitscorp-mcp
Bitscorp-mcp mcp-ffmpeg
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description mcp-ffmpeg through 1.0.5 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to run shell commands by supplying crafted videoPath or outputDir values to the resize-video, extract-audio and get-video-info tools. Attackers can embed $(), backticks or a closing double quote in an existing file or directory name to break out of the child_process.exec command string and execute commands as the MCP server user.
Title mcp-ffmpeg through 1.0.5 OS Command Injection via videoPath and outputDir
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Oct 28, 2026, 4:16 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2026, 11:25 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 27, 2026, 2:16 PM
Modified
Oct 28, 2026, 5:18 PM