CVE-2026-16130CWE-59

nearai ironclaw write_file path_utils.rs validate_path link following

Medium · published July 18, 2026

CVSS v4.0
4.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
6.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability was identified in nearai ironclaw up to 0.29.1. The affected element is the function validate_path of the file src/tools/builtin/path_utils.rs of the component write_file. The manipulation leads to link following. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The identifier of the patch is 369ff3d240cf3c0787b50e1e9f182e1a06c71255. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
4.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
EPSS
0.00172 · 6.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-59 · Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Published
2026-07-18T17:15Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 JUL 17:15Z
    nearai ironclaw write_file path_utils.rs validate_path link following
    cvelistv5