Rapid7

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Paperclip AI RCE using a chain of six API calls (CVE-2026-41679).

Disclosed
Apr 10, 2026
Created
Jun 12, 2026

Description

Paperclip is the operating system for your AI company.
You set the goals, hire AI agents as employees, and watch them plan and execute work.
Prior to version 2026.410.0, Paperclip allows for an unauthenticated RCE, tracked as CVE-2026-41679.
An unauthenticated attacker can achieve full remote code execution on any network-accessible Paperclip
instance running in authenticated mode with default configuration. The entire chain is six API calls.

Authors

h00die-gr3y [email protected]
Sagilayani https://github.com/sagilayani

Platform

Linux,OSX,Unix

Architectures

cmd

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use exploit/linux/http/paperclipai_unauth_rce_cve_2026_41679
msf exploit(paperclipai_unauth_rce_cve_2026_41679) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(paperclipai_unauth_rce_cve_2026_41679) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(paperclipai_unauth_rce_cve_2026_41679) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(paperclipai_unauth_rce_cve_2026_41679) > exploit

Title
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