CVE-2026-8770 (GCVE-0-2026-8770)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-17 23:15 – Updated: 2026-05-18 19:53
VLAI?
Title
continuedev continue JSON-RPC Server lsTool.ts lsTool path traversal
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in continuedev continue up to 1.2.22. This affects the function lsTool of the file core/tools/implementations/lsTool.ts of the component JSON-RPC Server. Such manipulation of the argument dirPath leads to path traversal. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-22 - Path Traversal
Assigner
References
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| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/364395 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
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| https://vuldb.com/submit/811428 | third-party-advisory |
| https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/da04e032993a4b… | exploit |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| continuedev | continue |
Affected:
1.2.0
Affected: 1.2.1 Affected: 1.2.2 Affected: 1.2.3 Affected: 1.2.4 Affected: 1.2.5 Affected: 1.2.6 Affected: 1.2.7 Affected: 1.2.8 Affected: 1.2.9 Affected: 1.2.10 Affected: 1.2.11 Affected: 1.2.12 Affected: 1.2.13 Affected: 1.2.14 Affected: 1.2.15 Affected: 1.2.16 Affected: 1.2.17 Affected: 1.2.18 Affected: 1.2.19 Affected: 1.2.20 Affected: 1.2.21 Affected: 1.2.22 cpe:2.3:a:continuedev:continue:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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