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Security2026-08-28 · source-backed
Versions through 2.5.8 pass unsanitized LLM-generated arguments straight to exec(), runpy.run_path() and subprocess.run() (NVD). This is Agno's second disclosure this month after CVE-2026-76832, a PythonTools path traversal via file_name, which points at the tool layer as a whole rather than any single call site.
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