CVE-2026-18482 (GCVE-0-2026-18482)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-20 12:36 – Updated: 2026-08-20 19:16
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Title
CVE-2026-18482
Summary
Neo.mjs contains a command injection vulnerability within the FileSystemService.mjs component of the ai/mcp/server/file-system MCP server, where the checkSyntax() and runPlaywrightTest() functions unsafely interpolate caller-controlled absolutePath values into shell commands, enabling arbitrary OS command execution when an AI agent is induced to invoke these tools. Commit 88c77fc fixes these vulnerabilities.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klarso GmbH | neo-mjs |
Affected:
0 , < 88c77fc4
(custom)
|
guessed |
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