CVE-2026-44466
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CVE-2026-44466 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.229.0, Zed's terminal tool permission system can be bypassed via bash arithmetic expansion $((...)), allowing execution of arbitrary commands nested inside an allowlisted command like echo. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.229.0, Zed's terminal tool permission system can be bypassed via bash arithmetic expansion $((...)), allowing execution of arbitrary commands nested inside an allowlisted command like echo. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.229.0.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zed | Zed | < 0.229.0 |
References
- https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/security/advisories/GHSA-c99f-97vf-4h5hExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/security/advisories/GHSA-c99f-97vf-4h5hExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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