Vulnerability Description
Paperclip is a Node.js server and React UI that orchestrates a team of AI agents to run a business. Prior to version 2026.416.0, an unauthenticated attacker can achieve full remote code execution on any network-accessible Paperclip instance running in `authenticated` mode with default configuration. No user interaction, no credentials, just the target's address. The chain consists of six API calls. The attack is fully automated, requires no user interaction, and works against the default deployment configuration. Version 2026.416.0 patches the issue.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paperclip | Paperclipai | < 2026.416.0 |
| Paperclip | Paperclipai\/Server | < 2026.416.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/security/advisories/GHSA-68qg-g8mg-6pr7Third Party AdvisoryExploitMitigation
- https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/security/advisories/GHSA-68qg-g8mg-6pr7Third Party AdvisoryExploitMitigation
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-41679?
CVE-2026-41679 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL). Paperclip is a Node.js server and React UI that orchestrates a team of AI agents to run a business. Prior to version 2026.416.0, an unauthenticated attacker can achieve full remote code execution on a...
How severe is CVE-2026-41679?
CVE-2026-41679 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-41679?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paperclip Paperclipai, Paperclip Paperclipai\/Server.