CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-16130

MediumCVSS 4.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.14%

4th percentile - higher than 4% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability was found in the write_file component of nearai ironclaw up to version 0.29.1, involving a link following issue in the validate_path function within src/tools/builtin/path_utils.rs. Local access is required, and the exploit is publicly available.

Risk Assessment

The organization faces the risk of unauthorized file access or privilege escalation through symbolic link manipulation. An attacker with local access could exploit this to read or write files outside the intended scope.

Recommendation

Apply the patch identified as 369ff3d240cf3c0787b50e1e9f182e1a06c71255 immediately. Update to the latest version of nearai ironclaw after applying the fix.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

A vulnerability was identified in nearai ironclaw up to 0.29.1. The affected element is the function validate_path of the file src/tools/builtin/path_utils.rs of the component write_file. The manipulation leads to link following. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The identifier of the patch is 369ff3d240cf3c0787b50e1e9f182e1a06c71255. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS