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CVE-2025-11490: A vulnerability has been found in wonderwhy-er DesktopCommanderMCP up to 0.2.13

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MEDIUM 6.3UPGRADE

CVE-2025-11490 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting desktopcommandermcp. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability has been found in wonderwhy-er DesktopCommanderMCP up to 0.2.13. The affected element is the function extractBaseCommand of the file src/command-manager.ts of the component Absolute Path Handler. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor explains: "The usual use case is that AI is asked to do something, picks co

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance3.5% (top 11%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-77, CWE-78
Published2025-10-08
Last modified2026-10-08
Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: wonderwhy-er

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Last updated 2026-10-08 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

wonderwhy-er desktopcommandermcp UPGRADE
Affected: <= 0.2.13
Fixed in: newer than 0.2.13
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy desktopcommandermcp || rpm -q desktopcommandermcp || desktopcommandermcp --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.2.13 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade desktopcommandermcp
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade desktopcommandermcp
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-11490?

desktopcommandermcp: upgrade to newer than 0.2.13. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-11490 being exploited?

CVE-2025-11490 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-11490 affect?

CVE-2025-11490 affects desktopcommandermcp. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability has been found in wonderwhy-er DesktopCommanderMCP up to 0.2.13. The affected element is the function extractBaseCommand of the file src/command-manager.ts of the component Absolute Path Handler. Such manipulation leads to o

How urgent is CVE-2025-11490?

Priority 49/100. Public exploit reference

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