CVE-2026-67623 Mistral Vibe < 2.23.3 Arbitrary Command Execution via git fsmonitor Hook

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands with victim privileges by crafting a repository with a malicious git fsmonitor hook triggered by Mistral Vibe.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-67623?

CVE-2026-67623 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in mistralai mistral-vibe, published on 5 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Mistral Vibe before 2.23.3 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by embedding a malicious core.fsmonitor hook in a repository's .git/config file, which is triggered when vibe invokes git status --porcelain without suppressing hook execution. Attackers can distribute or create a crafted repository containing a malicious fsmonitor entry to achieve arbitrary command execution with the victim's full privileges when any vibe command is run inside that repository.

Weakness: CWE-829

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-67623?

How do I fix CVE-2026-67623?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-67623 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2026-67623 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-67623 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g6fr-w8c4-4935.

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