CVE-2026-8770 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-8770: continuedev continue JSON-RPC Server lsTool.ts lsTool path traversal

Vendor Continuedev
Product continue
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published May 17, 2026
Last update May 18, 2026

CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability was identified in continuedev continue up to 1.2.22. This affects the function lsTool of the file core/tools/implementations/lsTool.ts of the component JSON-RPC Server. Such manipulation of the argument dirPath leads to path traversal. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 17, 2026 CVE published
May 18, 2026 Record updated