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CVE-2026-86541GHSA-F539-XGC6-XW7Q

knowns before 0.30.0 Path Traversal via code.replace MCP action

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.30.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

knowns versions before 0.30.0 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the handleCodeReplace() function that allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files outside the project root. Attackers can supply absolute paths or relative paths containing directory traversal sequences to write malicious content to sensitive files like shell startup scripts or SSH configuration files.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • knowns-dev knowns

    fixed in 0.30.0

References 5

GitHub · knowns-dev/knowns

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