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CVE-2026-51873

8.8 HIGHpublic exploit available

Published 2026-10-01 · Updated 2026-10-06

AI risk analysis

Summary
Devika v1.0 allows attackers to write files outside the intended project workspace through a directory traversal vulnerability, enabling unauthorized file manipulation.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires knowledge of the target project directory structure and access to the Coder.save_code_to_project function. Precondition is the attacker must have low-level privileges.
Blast radius
If exploited, attackers could gain control over files outside the project workspace, potentially leading to data loss or system compromise.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to Devika v2.0 or later.
directory-traversalfile-writevulnerability

Analysis generated locally by qwen2.5:7b-instruct (no data left the box). AI-assisted — verify against primary sources before acting.

NVD description

Devika v1.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in the Coder.save_code_to_project function, which allows attackers to write files outside the intended project workspace.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Public exploit & PoC references

All references

Source data: NVD (nvd.nist.gov), public domain. Exploit-DB.ai adds local AI analysis for defensive use only.

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