Is CVE-2025-11491 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2025-11491 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2025-11491 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2025-11491 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-11491?

CVE-2025-11491 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2025-11491

CWE-77Published: October 8, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in wonderwhy-er DesktopCommanderMCP up to 0.2.13. The impacted element is the function CommandManager of the file src/command-manager.ts. Performing manipulation results in os command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

This critical OS command injection vulnerability in wonderwhy-er DesktopCommanderMCP up to 0.2.13 allows an attacker to manipulate the 'CommandManager' function in src/command-manager.ts. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw poses a severe risk, enabling full compromise of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The absence of an EPSS score means the likelihood of exploitation is not yet quantified, but the critical severity warrants immediate attention.

No public exploit is currently known for this vulnerability. However, the attack can be initiated remotely without requiring any user interaction or privileges, making it highly accessible to potential attackers.

Recommended Action

Administrators should upgrade wonderwhy-er DesktopCommanderMCP to a version beyond 0.2.13. Implement robust input validation and sanitize all user-supplied data before using it in system commands.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-11491 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.