knowns before 0.30.0 Authorization Bypass via Misclassified Code Actions
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
knowns versions before 0.30.0 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability where mutating code actions are incorrectly classified as read-only operations. Attackers with read-restricted sessions can exploit code.replace to modify permission configurations and escalate privileges on subsequent calls.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| knowns-dev | knowns | before 0.30.0 | 0.30.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- knowns Vendorknowns-dev Affected before 0.30.0 Fixed in 0.30.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA knowns (knowns-dev) Fixed in 0.30.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
knowns-dev knowns 0.30.0
7 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 5 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-59217 knowns before 0.30.0 Arbitrary Code Execution via LSP BinaryPriority HIGH 72
- TI-2026-59220 knowns before 0.30.0 Unauthenticated Management API ExposurePriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2026-59215 knowns before 0.30.0 Path Traversal via templateFile parameterPriority MEDIUM 46
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-86544
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q52j-357p-5pv8
References
More knowns-dev vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-60300 knowns through 0.33.0 Authorization Bypass via project.set Bootstrap Exemption CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-60298 knowns through 0.33.0 Path Traversal via Template Engine CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-59217 knowns before 0.30.0 Arbitrary Code Execution via LSP Binary CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2026-60301 knowns through 0.33.0 Arbitrary Directory Enumeration via workspace browse endpoint CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-60299 knowns through 0.33.0 Path Traversal via code.find MCP tool CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-60283 knowns before 0.31.0 External Control of Agent Working Directory via x-opencode-directory Header CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-86544 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-86544 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q52j-357p-5pv8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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