CVE-2026-55157

Token Optimizer MCP: OS command injection in smart_user via username in get-user-info

Published Sep 28, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Token Optimizer MCP measures token savings per AI coding agent, optimizes context, and shares a live local knowledge graph across 16 CLI clients. Prior to version 5.1.0, token-optimizer-mcp is vulnerable to OS command injection in the smart_user tool. Any MCP client that can call the smart_user tool can execute arbitrary shell commands through the username argument of the get-user-info operation. The commands execute with the privileges of the user running the token-optimizer-mcp server. This issue has been patched in version 5.1.0.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-49mq-fc6q-3h46 Token Optimizer MCP: OS command injection in smart_user via username in get-user-info
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Ooples
Ooples token-optimizer-mcp
Vendors & Products Ooples
Ooples token-optimizer-mcp
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Description Token Optimizer MCP measures token savings per AI coding agent, optimizes context, and shares a live local knowledge graph across 16 CLI clients. Prior to version 5.1.0, token-optimizer-mcp is vulnerable to OS command injection in the smart_user tool. Any MCP client that can call the smart_user tool can execute arbitrary shell commands through the username argument of the get-user-info operation. The commands execute with the privileges of the user running the token-optimizer-mcp server. This issue has been patched in version 5.1.0.
Title Token Optimizer MCP: OS command injection in smart_user via username in get-user-info
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Oct 1, 2026, 2:47 PM
Reserved
Jun 16, 2026, 3:13 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 28, 2026, 6:17 PM
Modified
Oct 1, 2026, 3:17 PM