Aider through 0.86.2 Command Execution via Repository .aider.conf.yml Settings
Aider through 0.86.2 contains a command execution vulnerability that allows attackers to run shell commands by committing a malicious .aider.conf.yml that is auto-loaded without a trust prompt. Attackers can set notifications-command or editor values that are executed via subprocess with shell=True after model replies or /editor use, running commands with the victim's privileges.
CVE-2026-115726
Primary source · Revision 1
Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.
Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-115726
aider
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
- Affected versions
- Not stated in this record
- Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"repo": "https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider",
"vendor": "Aider-AI",
"product": "aider",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "0",
"versionType": "semver",
"lessThanOrEqual": "0.86.2"
}
],
"packageURL": "pkg:pypi/aider-chat",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected"
}
]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-115726
Source reference:
/cveMetadata/cveId
Publisher severity
high
Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics
- Event
- #52722 · Revision 1
- Added to Heist Feed
- Publisher date