# CVE-2026-108940: EricLBuehler Mistral.rs handlers.rs calibration\_apply path traversal

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-10-12 · Updated: 2026-10-14

## Affected

- EricLBuehler Mistral.rs: 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3

## Description

A vulnerability was found in EricLBuehler Mistral.rs up to 0.9.3. The affected element is the function calibration_apply of the file mistralrs-server-core/src/handlers.rs. Performing a manipulation of the argument save_cimatrix results in path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version 0.9.4 is sufficient to fix this issue. The patch is named 8c81056712709b4845ec6d9531e4d35bab4a367c. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on EricLBuehler Mistral.rs, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/416764
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/416764/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-108940
- https://vuldb.com/submit/997601
- https://github.com/EricLBuehler/mistral.rs/commit/8c8105671
- https://github.com/EricLBuehler/mistral.rs/pull/2445
- https://github.com/EricLBuehler/mistral.rs/commit/8c81056712709b4845ec6d9531e4d35bab4a367c
- https://github.com/EricLBuehler/mistral.rs/releases/tag/v0.9.4
- https://github.com/EricLBuehler/mistral.rs/

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