duhow xiaoai-patch Endpoint api/main.py os.system silent os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in duhow xiaoai-patch. It has been declared as critical. This affects the function os.system of the file api/main.py of the component Endpoint Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument silent can lead to os command injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-72580. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in duhow xiaoai-patch (version now known) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function os.system of the file api/main.py of the component Endpoint Handler. The manipulation of the argument silent with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An OS command injection vulnerability in duhow/xiaoai-patch through commit fb07049 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary system commands on Xiaomi smart speakers running the patch. The /mute and /unmute endpoint handlers in api/main.py pass the user-supplied silent query parameter directly to os.system() without sanitization, enabling command injection via shell metacharacters.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-72580 since 08/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

Applying the patch fb07049 is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Patch: fb07049

Timelineinfo

08/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/10/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
08/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-72580 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-72580
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-387400

Entryinfo

Created: 08/10/2026 13:18
Changes: 08/10/2026 13:18 (57)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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