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CVE-2026-41679

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 deploym
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:a9ac8af16fe026c489a872ddfe047162dd015c05edca54c1b9510fd2ebd9bd31
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
2

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

affected · 2 assertions

{"product":"paperclip","vendor":"paperclipai","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2026.410.0"}]}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/affected/0

{"product":"@paperclipai/server","vendor":"paperclipai","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2026.410.0"}]}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/affected/1
cwe · 3 assertions

{"cweId":"CWE-287","description":"CWE-287: Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

{"cweId":"CWE-1188","description":"CWE-1188: Insecure Default Initialization of Resource","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/2/descriptions/0

{"cweId":"CWE-862","description":"CWE-862: Missing Authorization","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0

Affected products and versions

2 source assertions
{"product":"paperclip","vendor":"paperclipai","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2026.410.0"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/affected/0
{"product":"@paperclipai/server","vendor":"paperclipai","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2026.410.0"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/affected/1

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":10,"baseSeverity":"CRITICAL","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

3 source assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-287","description":"CWE-287: Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-1188","description":"CWE-1188: Insecure Default Initialization of Resource","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/2/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-862","description":"CWE-862: Missing Authorization","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0

Source references

2 source assertions
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/security/advisories/GHSA-68qg-g8mg-6pr7"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
{"name":"https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/security/advisories/GHSA-68qg-g8mg-6pr7","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/security/advisories/GHSA-68qg-g8mg-6pr7"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fb25dcc60d988f3a8d9f11958e7c571d3b875f542999b891c84c363edd8ed097 · sha256:6224bd8f63952600… · /containers/cna/references/0

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.

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