Cursor AI IDE vulnerability allows code execution via hidden Git hooks_HACKREAD:56ACAA4EC7809A5303F9EC1CA9E407AA

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    "description": "Novee researchers find high-severity CVE-2026-26268 flaw in Cursor AI, allowing hackers to run malicious code when developers clone repositories.",
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