CVE-2026-87983

CRITICALCVSS 9.2/10

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CVE-2026-87983 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An arbitrary file read vulnerability in Mistral Vibe, introduced in version 2.6.0, allows an attacker to bypass workspace restrictions using quoted absolute paths in allowlisted shell commands. Improper handling of quotation marks during path validation enables files outside the active workspace to be read without user approval..

Description

An arbitrary file read vulnerability in Mistral Vibe, introduced in version 2.6.0, allows an attacker to bypass workspace restrictions using quoted absolute paths in allowlisted shell commands. Improper handling of quotation marks during path validation enables files outside the active workspace to be read without user approval.

Metrics

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
mistralaimistral-vibe>= 2.6.0, <= *

References

Timeline

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Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-87983?
An arbitrary file read vulnerability in Mistral Vibe, introduced in version 2.6.0, allows an attacker to bypass workspace restrictions using quoted absolute paths in allowlisted shell commands. Improper handling of quotation marks during path validation enables files outside the active workspace to be read without user approval.
How severe is CVE-2026-87983?
CVE-2026-87983 has a CVSS score of 9.2/10 (CRITICAL severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-87983?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST