CVE-2026-16130

MEDIUM 4.4

nearai ironclaw write_file path_utils.rs validate_path link following

CVSS Score

4.4

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

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.

CWE	CWE-59
Vendor	nearai
Product	ironclaw
Published	Jul 18, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Affected Versions

nearai / ironclaw

0.29.0 0.29.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/379848 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/379848/cti vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-16130 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/submit/856883 github.com: https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/issues/4797 github.com: https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/pull/4869 github.com: https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/commit/369ff3d240cf3c0787b50e1e9f182e1a06c71255 github.com: https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/

Credits

🔍 Eric-x (VulDB User)