CVE-2026-51852 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in the file browser helper to read or modify arbitrary files on the system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-51852?

CVE-2026-51852 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

agent-zero 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, and 1.10 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in python/helpers/file_browser.py:FileBrowser.save_file_b64. The save_file_b64 method accepts user-controlled file paths without normalization or validation, allowing path traversal attacks.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-51852?

How do I fix CVE-2026-51852?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-51852 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-51852 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-51852 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h2gv-ghr5-8mhj.

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