CVE-2026-22661CWE-22

prompts.chat Path Traversal via Skill File Handling

High · published April 3, 2026

CVSS v4.0
8.6
EPSS
0%
Percentile
28.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

prompts.chat prior to commit 0f8d4c3 contains a path traversal vulnerability in skill file handling that allows attackers to write arbitrary files to the client system by crafting malicious ZIP archives with unsanitized filenames containing path traversal sequences. Attackers can exploit missing server-side filename validation to inject path traversal sequences ../ into skill file archives, which when extracted by vulnerable tools writing files outside the intended directory and overwriting shell initialization files to achieve code execution.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
8.6 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00363 · 28.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2026-04-03T20:26Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 APR 20:26Z
    prompts.chat Path Traversal via Skill File Handling
    cvelistv5