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Critical· 10

CVE-2026-87987

An arbitrary code execution flaw in Mistral Vibe lets attackers bypass command permission checks by inserting environment variable assignments before allowlisted commands. These assignments are ignored during inspection, allowing attacker‑controlled variables to trigger code execution without user approval.

publishedSep 11, 2026
last modifiedSep 11, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
10
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
26th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →
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counting…on Oct 26, 2026

No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.

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Who is affected

Mistral Vibe users who run allowlisted commands; no specific version information is available.

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Real-world impact

An attacker can run any code on the affected system, potentially taking full control, stealing data, or disrupting services, all without the user’s knowledge.

03

Why this severity

The CVSS score of 10 reflects the vulnerability’s ability to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability, combined with its low attack complexity and no user interaction required.

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What to do about it

no official fix yet

No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.

No fix documented in sources

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Timeline

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How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Attack requirementsNone
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone needed
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
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References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →