CVE 7.1 HIGH

Instructlab: instructlab: path traversal allows arbitrary directory creation and file write_CVE-2026-6855

7.1 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Description

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.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-6855
Source redhat
Published Apr 22, 2026 at 12:29

Affected Product

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3

CWE Classification

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