CVE-2026-8770
continuedev continue JSON-RPC Server lsTool.ts lsTool path traversal
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
May 18, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 18, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-8770
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update continue to the latest version.
- Apply vendor patches if available.
- Restrict local access to the affected component.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-8770.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/da04e032993a4b2324df915f9ecf9831 | |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/811428 | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/364395 | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/364395/cti |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 18, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 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. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://gist.github.com/YLChen-007/da04e032993a4b2324df915f9ecf9831 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/811428 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/364395 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/364395/cti