CVE-2026-42080
MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.20%
Last modified
CVE-2026-42080 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. PPTAgent is an agentic framework for reflective PowerPoint generation. Prior to commit 418491a, there is an arbitrary file write vulnerability via `save_generated_slides`. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PPTAgent is an agentic framework for reflective PowerPoint generation. Prior to commit 418491a, there is an arbitrary file write vulnerability via `save_generated_slides`. This issue has been patched via commit 418491a.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-42080?
PPTAgent is an agentic framework for reflective PowerPoint generation. Prior to commit 418491a, there is an arbitrary file write vulnerability via `save_generated_slides`. This issue has been patched via commit 418491a.
How severe is CVE-2026-42080?
CVE-2026-42080 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-42080?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2026
- CVE-2026-42075Evolver is a GEP-powered self-evolving engine for AI agents.…8.1
- CVE-2026-42076Evolver is a GEP-powered self-evolving engine for AI agents.…9.8
- CVE-2026-42077Evolver is a GEP-powered self-evolving engine for AI agents.…5.2
- CVE-2026-42078PPTAgent is an agentic framework for reflective PowerPoint g…4.6
- CVE-2026-42079PPTAgent is an agentic framework for reflective PowerPoint g…8.6
- CVE-2026-4208The extension fails to properly reset the generated MFA code…8.8
- CVE-2026-42081free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core netw…7.1
- CVE-2026-42082free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core netw…5.4
- CVE-2026-42083free5GC is an open-source implementation of the 5G core netw…8.2
- CVE-2026-42084OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send comm…8.1
- CVE-2026-42085OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send comm…4.3
- CVE-2026-42086OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send comm…4.6
Are you affected by CVE-2026-42080?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
