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CVE-2026-88899 (GCVE-0-2026-88899)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-10 15:28 – Updated: 2026-09-11 20:33
VLAI
Title
knowns before 0.31.0 External Control of Agent Working Directory via x-opencode-directory Header
Summary
knowns versions before 0.31.0 fail to properly validate the x-opencode-directory request header in the /api/opencode proxy endpoint. Remote attackers can supply arbitrary directory paths to execute file operations outside the project root on the host system.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-11 17:11 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-73 - External Control of File Name or Path
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
knowns-dev knowns Affected: 0 , < 0.31.0 (semver)
Unaffected: 0.31.0 (semver)
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Date Public
2026-09-09 00:00
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