HighCVENVD — high/critical CVEs (rolling 7d)· 22 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-6855 — A flaw was found in InstructLab. A local attacker could exploit a path traversa…

Severity: High · Kind: Vulnerability

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A flaw was found in InstructLab. A local attacker could exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the chat session handler by manipulating the `logs_dir` parameter. This allows the attacker to create new directories and write files to arbitrary locations on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification or disclosure.

Vulnerability facts

CVE
CVE-2026-6855
CVSS
7.1

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