# CVE-2026-108789: deepseek-ai deepseek-harness dsh-workflow-worker-thread agent behavioral workflow

- Severity: CVSS 5.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-10-12 · Updated: 2026-10-13

## Affected

- deepseek-ai deepseek-harness: 0.1.1-rc.0, 0.1.1-rc.1, 0.1.1-rc.2

## Description

A vulnerability was identified in deepseek-ai deepseek-harness up to 0.1.1-rc.2. This affects the function agent of the component dsh-workflow-worker-thread. The manipulation leads to enforcement of behavioral workflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on deepseek-ai deepseek-harness, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/416568
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/416568/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-108789
- https://vuldb.com/submit/959699
- https://github.com/deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness/discussions/243
- https://mcniyfj5bw9b.feishu.cn/docx/M5H6d9AbioNftYxwk9CchJgGnHc
- https://github.com/deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness/

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