VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-44465

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability0.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-05-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.227.1, Zed IDE executes arbitrary commands when opening a folder with a malicious .git/config file that abuses the core.fsmonitor Git configuration option. This allows an attacker to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) when a victim open a folder in untrusted mode. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.227.1.

Weakness classification

  • security-advisories@github.com: CWE-78

Primary references