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Critical· 9.3official fix available

CVE-2026-88899

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-88899) allows remote attackers to supply arbitrary directory paths in the x-opencode-directory request header to the /api/opencode endpoint. This flaw lets attackers perform file operations outside the intended project root on the host system. The issue exists in versions before 0.31.0 of the affected software.

publishedSep 10, 2026
last modifiedSep 11, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9.3
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
37th 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 10, 2026

An official fix is available, so this entry is kept for 30 days and then removed automatically.

01

Who is affected

Versions of the software before 0.31.0 that expose the /api/opencode endpoint. Typical users are developers or administrators running the application.

02

Real-world impact

An attacker could read, modify, or delete files on the host system, potentially compromising the entire server, installing malware, or exfiltrating sensitive data.

03

Why this severity

The CVSS score of 9.3 reflects the vulnerability’s high impact: attackers can execute arbitrary file operations with no authentication or user interaction, and the flaw is easy to exploit remotely.

04

What to do about it

official fix available
recommended steps
  1. 01Upgrade the software to version 0.31.0 or later.
  2. 02Restart the application to apply the update.

NVD description

05

Timeline

  1. Sep 10, 2026 · 3d ago
    Published
    Disclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
  2. Sep 10, 2026 · 3d ago
    Official fix available
    A vendor patch or mitigation now exists — see the remediation steps above.
06

How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Attack requirementsNone
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone needed
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
07

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 →