Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-22792 affects 5ire, a desktop AI assistant and MCP client. Older versions render untrusted HTML unsafely, allowing malicious content to execute JavaScript inside the app. Because exposed bridge APIs can then create MCP servers, the issue can lead to remote command execution. Version 0.15.3 is the stated fix.
Executive priority
Treat as high-priority remediation for teams using 5ire. The flaw is critical and can lead to remote command execution, but the available sources indicate user interaction is required and do not confirm active exploitation.
Technical view
Prior to 5ire 0.15.3, unsafe HTML rendering allows untrusted HTML event attributes to execute in the renderer context. The advisory states that JavaScript can call exposed bridge APIs, including MCP server creation, enabling unauthorized MCP server creation and remote command execution. CVSS is 9.7, with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges, and user interaction required.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to environments running nanbingxyz 5ire versions earlier than 0.15.3. Risk is highest where users open or process untrusted AI, chat, or HTML-like content inside 5ire. The CVSS vector indicates exploitation requires user interaction but no prior authentication.
Exploitation context
The provided sources do not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. The issue is still urgent because the advisory describes a direct path from unsafe HTML rendering to JavaScript execution and then remote command execution through exposed bridge APIs.
Researcher notes
Key areas to review are renderer HTML sanitization, event-attribute handling, Electron-style bridge exposure, and authorization around MCP server creation. The record maps to CWE-116 and cites version 0.15.3 as fixing the issue. Evidence is from the CVE record and GitHub advisory/release references only.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade 5ire to version 0.15.3 or later.
- Review the GitHub security advisory for vendor guidance.
- Avoid processing untrusted content in vulnerable 5ire versions until upgraded.
- Assess whether unexpected MCP servers were created before remediation.
Validation and detection
- Inventory endpoints for installed 5ire desktop clients.
- Confirm each installed 5ire version is 0.15.3 or later.
- Review 5ire MCP server entries for unauthorized or unexpected additions.
- Check security monitoring for suspicious 5ire child processes or behavior.
- Document any systems still below 0.15.3 for remediation tracking.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.7 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H2.86Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.7CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/nanbingxyz/5ire/security/advisories/GHSA-p5fm-wm8g-rffxCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/nanbingxyz/5ire/releases/tag/v0.15.3CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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