5.7
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-108600
open-multi-agent 1.5.0 through 1.21.2 Sandbox Escape via file_write Dangling Symlink
Description

open-multi-agent (@open-multi-agent/core) 1.5.0 through 1.21.2 contains a link following vulnerability in the file_write tool sandbox that allows attackers to create files outside the workspace root by using dangling symlinks. Attackers can plant a dangling symlink in the workspace and steer the agent via prompt injection to write attacker-influenced content anywhere the agent process can write.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 10, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 16, 2026, 7:21 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-108600 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update open-multi-agent to a version that mitigates symlink issues in file_write tool.
  • Update open-multi-agent to the latest version.
  • Ensure file write operations are properly sandboxed.
  • Sanitize user input to prevent symlink attacks.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-108600 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-108600 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 13, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://hackmd.io/@haind/open-multi-agent-file-write-dangling-symlink-escape
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-108600', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-10-13T18:54:28.947812Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description open-multi-agent (@open-multi-agent/core) 1.5.0 through 1.21.2 contains a link following vulnerability in the file_write tool sandbox that allows attackers to create files outside the workspace root by using dangling symlinks. Attackers can plant a dangling symlink in the workspace and steer the agent via prompt injection to write attacker-influenced content anywhere the agent process can write.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-59
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/108xxx/CVE-2026-108600.json">CVE-2026-108600</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/open-multi-agent/open-multi-agent
    Added Reference https://github.com/open-multi-agent/open-multi-agent/blob/6ec5498643c7e431aa66751f17f47a529e7f927c/packages/core/src/tool/built-in/file-write.ts#L67
    Added Reference https://github.com/open-multi-agent/open-multi-agent/blob/6ec5498643c7e431aa66751f17f47a529e7f927c/packages/core/src/tool/built-in/path-safety.ts#L104-L113
    Added Reference https://hackmd.io/@haind/open-multi-agent-file-write-dangling-symlink-escape
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/open-multi-agent-1.5.0-through-1.21.2-sandbox-escape-via-file-write-dangling-symlink
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