๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-44462

MEDIUM 6.4

Zed: Allowlist Bypass via Bash Variable Expansion Chain in Terminal Tool Permissions

CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.229.0, Zed's terminal tool permission system can be bypassed via bash variable expansion chaining (${var@P}), allowing arbitrary command execution under an allowlisted command prefix. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.229.0.

CWE CWE-184
Vendor zed-industries
Product zed
Published May 28, 2026
Last Updated May 29, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Affected Versions

zed-industries / zed
< 0.229.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/security/advisories/GHSA-rqq3-p6x4-q866