Description
Token Optimizer MCP measures token savings per AI coding agent, optimizes context, and shares a live local knowledge graph across 16 CLI clients. Prior to version 5.1.0, token-optimizer-mcp is vulnerable to OS command injection in the smart_user tool. Any MCP client that can call the smart_user tool can execute arbitrary shell commands through the username argument of the get-user-info operation. The commands execute with the privileges of the user running the token-optimizer-mcp server. This issue has been patched in version 5.1.0.
Published: 2026-09-28
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-49mq-fc6q-3h46 Token Optimizer MCP: OS command injection in smart_user via username in get-user-info
History

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ooples
Ooples token-optimizer-mcp
Vendors & Products Ooples
Ooples token-optimizer-mcp

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000

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Description Token Optimizer MCP measures token savings per AI coding agent, optimizes context, and shares a live local knowledge graph across 16 CLI clients. Prior to version 5.1.0, token-optimizer-mcp is vulnerable to OS command injection in the smart_user tool. Any MCP client that can call the smart_user tool can execute arbitrary shell commands through the username argument of the get-user-info operation. The commands execute with the privileges of the user running the token-optimizer-mcp server. This issue has been patched in version 5.1.0.
Title Token Optimizer MCP: OS command injection in smart_user via username in get-user-info
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Ooples Token-optimizer-mcp
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-28T17:48:16.422Z

Reserved: 2026-06-16T15:13:28.165Z

Link: CVE-2026-55157

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-28T18:17:23.373

Modified: 2026-09-28T18:17:23.373

Link: CVE-2026-55157

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-28T19:41:57Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-78

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')