CVE 8.1 HIGH

Evolver: Path Traversal via `–out` flag in `fetch` command allows Arbitrary File Write_CVE-2026-42075

8.1 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Description

Evolver is a GEP-powered self-evolving engine for AI agents. Prior to version 1.69.3, a path traversal vulnerability in the skill download (fetch) command allows attackers to write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem. The --out= flag accepts user-provided paths without validation, enabling directory traversal attacks that can overwrite critical system files or create files in sensitive location. This issue has been patched in version 1.69.3.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-42075
Source GitHub_M
Published May 4, 2026 at 16:47

Affected Product

Vendor EvoMap
Product evolver
Version < 1.69.3
Affected Versions EvoMap evolver < 1.69.3

CWE Classification

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