CVE-2026-59865 - Kiota: Command injection via x-ms-kiota-info dependencyInstallCommand surfaced by `kiota info`

CVE-2026-59865 - Kiota: Command injection via x-ms-kiota-info dependencyInstallCommand surfaced by `kiota info`

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CVE ID :CVE-2026-59865
Published : July 16, 2026, 4:19 p.m. | 29 minutes ago
Description :Kiota is an OpenAPI based HTTP Client code generator. Prior to 1.32.5, `kiota info` read x-ms-kiota-info.languagesInformation..dependencyInstallCommand plus dependency name and version values from an OpenAPI description and presented the spec-supplied command as Kiota's recommended install command, allowing an attacker-controlled or compromised description to cause command injection when the suggested command was run manually or through the Kiota VS Code extension's kiota info --json dependency-install flow. This issue is fixed in version 1.32.5.
Severity: 9.3 | CRITICAL
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