{"apiVersion":"1.0","identifier":"CVE-2026-75859","description":"CodeWhale versions before 0.8.64 fail to validate file paths in the project config instructions field, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files on the victim-s system. A malicious .codewhale/config.toml file in a cloned repository can specify paths outside the workspace that are read and injected into the AI system prompt for exfiltration.","publishedAt":"2026-08-18T16:18:21","lastModifiedAt":"2026-08-20T16:18:04","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-75859","cvssScore":7.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","epssProbability":0.00414,"riskScore":0.78,"affectedProduct":"codewhale","affectedVersions":"<0.8.64","vulnerabilityType":"Library","operatingSystems":[],"links":{"self":"https://www.redsauce.net/api/cves/CVE-2026-75859","webPages":{"es":"https://www.redsauce.net/es/cves/CVE-2026-75859","en":"https://www.redsauce.net/en/cves/CVE-2026-75859","fr":"https://www.redsauce.net/fr/cves/CVE-2026-75859","pt":"https://www.redsauce.net/pt/cves/CVE-2026-75859","de":"https://www.redsauce.net/de/cves/CVE-2026-75859","sk":"https://www.redsauce.net/sk/cves/CVE-2026-75859","el":"https://www.redsauce.net/el/cves/CVE-2026-75859"},"source":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-75859"}}