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CVE-2026-44465
Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.227.1, Zed IDE executes arbitrary commands when opening a folder with a malicious .git/config file that abuses the core.fsmonitor Git configuration option. This allows an attacker to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) when a victim open a folder in untrusted mode. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.227.1.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"zed","vendor":"zed-industries","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 0.227.1"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"LOCAL","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":8.6,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:12e8b7c32bb2498afdb276d22264d8a4106a9ca6c2eac04f60b3c332c579dc0f · sha256:8cdb7908ed8af0d8… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-78","description":"CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:12e8b7c32bb2498afdb276d22264d8a4106a9ca6c2eac04f60b3c332c579dc0f · sha256:8cdb7908ed8af0d8… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
2 source assertions{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/security/advisories/GHSA-fj2r-rmw6-h222"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:12e8b7c32bb2498afdb276d22264d8a4106a9ca6c2eac04f60b3c332c579dc0f · sha256:8cdb7908ed8af0d8… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
{"name":"https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/security/advisories/GHSA-fj2r-rmw6-h222","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/security/advisories/GHSA-fj2r-rmw6-h222"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:12e8b7c32bb2498afdb276d22264d8a4106a9ca6c2eac04f60b3c332c579dc0f · sha256:8cdb7908ed8af0d8… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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