CVE-2026-15331 json
zhayujie CowAgent Skill Installation service.py _add_package path traversal
published 3mo ago modified 15d ago also EUVD-2026-42789
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in zhayujie CowAgent up to 2.1.0. The affected element is the function _add_url/_add_package of the file agent/skills/service.py of the component Skill Installation Handler. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.1.2 is sufficient to fix this issue. The identifier of the patch is e85290cddcbb5ffc9c235927f4c92e5b4c3ec264. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Patch / fix
- zhayujie CowAgent 2.1.2
- github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent@e85290c commit
- github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent#2886 pull request
- github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent/releases/tag/2.1.2 release
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- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 3mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/zhayujie/CowAgent/issues/2873 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:X/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 2.0 | 5.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C |
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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 |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| CNA | 2.0 | 5.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- zhayujie CowAgent
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
github.com
/zhayujie/CowAgent/pull/2886
issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/zhayujie/CowAgent/commit/e85290cddcbb5ffc9c235927f4c92e5b4c3ec264
patch
-
github.com
/zhayujie/CowAgent/releases/tag/2.1.2
patch
-
github.com
/zhayujie/CowAgent/issues/2873
issue-tracking, exploit
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/377274
vdb-entry, technical-description
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/377274/cti
signature, permissions-required
-
vuldb.com
/cve/CVE-2026-15331
third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/submit/853104
third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/zhayujie/CowAgent/
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-15331
- NVD CVE-2026-15331
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