CVE-2026-10174 Aider-AI Aider Pre-commit Hook args.py protection mechanism
Attackers can bypass the pre-commit hook protection mechanism in Aider by manipulating the git-commit-verify argument, allowing unauthorized code commits.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-10174?
CVE-2026-10174 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aider-AI Aider, published on 31 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was identified in Aider-AI Aider 0.86.3. Affected is an unknown function of the file aider/args.py of the component Pre-commit Hook Handler. Such manipulation of the argument git-commit-verify leads to protection mechanism failure. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Weakness: CWE-693
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-10174?
How do I fix CVE-2026-10174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-10174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-10174 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-10174 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c3wr-3c4v-6rmh.