CVE-2026-16488

low

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.

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/380945/cti

https://vuldb.com/vuln/380945

https://vuldb.com/submit/860017

https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-16488

https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/releases/tag/v0.1.0-rc1

https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/issues/13#issuecomment-4764889606

https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/issues/13

https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/commit/9d868dc2550f426c6ddf8ee98f30ffe450ca5e32

https://github.com/QUSETIONS/MiniCode-Python/

https://gist.github.com/menelausx/2e6275222cb2e8aa412a145ba7abec66

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-07-22

Updated: 2026-07-22

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Severity: Medium

CVSS v4

Base Score: 2.3

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

Severity: Low