HIGH 8.5 NVD
CVE-2026-115726
Aider through 0.86.2 contains a command execution vulnerability that allows attackers to run shell commands by committing a malicious .aider.conf.yml that is au
Aider through 0.86.2 contains a command execution vulnerability that allows attackers to run shell commands by committing a malicious .aider.conf.yml that is auto-loaded without a trust prompt. Attackers can set notifications-command or editor values that are executed via subprocess with shell=True after model replies or /editor use, running commands with the victim's privileges.
References
- https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider/blob/v0.86.2/aider/editor.py#L89-L134
- https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider/blob/v0.86.2/aider/io.py#L1088-L1094
- https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider/blob/v0.86.2/aider/main.py#L464-L479
- https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider/issues/5885
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/aider-through-0.86.2-command-execution-via-repository
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.5 was published on 2026-10-23 via NVD.
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