CVE-2025-32422 Significant-Gravitas CVE debrief

Who should care

Users of AutoGPT, especially those who manage continuous artificial intelligence agents, should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it. This includes upgrading to version 0.6.63 or later, monitoring disk space usage, and limiting the number of loops in `StepThroughItemsBlock`.

Technical summary

The vulnerability exists in the `StepThroughItemsBlock` feature of AutoGPT, which can be used to slowly iterate and download relatively small files multiple times, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.7 and is classified as HIGH severity. The `StepThroughItemsBlock` feature does not limit the number of loops, and `FileStoreBlock` does not limit the amount of disk space consumed in the current working directory. The vulnerability was patched in version 0.6.63.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

• Upgrade to AutoGPT version 0.6.63 or later
• Monitor disk space usage and limit the number of loops in `StepThroughItemsBlock`
• Implement access controls and limits on file downloads
• Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
• Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
• Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
• Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up

Evidence notes

The vulnerability was reported by an unknown source and patched in version 0.6.63. The CVE record was published on 2026-06-18T17:16:26.547Z and last modified on 2026-06-18T20:16:11.720Z. Evidence is limited, and defenders should verify the affected scope and vendor guidance with caution.

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