Check Point Advisories

HexStrike AI MCP Server Command Injection (CVE-2025-35028)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2025-12521
Date Published: 2 Mar 2026
Severity: High
Last Updated: Monday 02 March, 2026
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2025-35028
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R82, R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? HexStrike AI MCP Server commit 2f3a5512
Vulnerability Description A command injection vulnerability in HexStrike AI MCP Server allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by providing a command-line argument starting with a semi-colon (;) to an API endpoint created by the EnhancedCommandExecutor class. This vulnerability exists in the default configuration of the server as of commit 2f3a5512, typically running with root privileges.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R82 / R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the HexStrike AI MCP Server Command Injection (CVE-2025-35028) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  HexStrike AI MCP Server Command Injection (CVE-2025-35028)

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