mistral.rs 0.9.0 through 0.9.4 contains a link following vulnerability in mistralrs-code-exec that allows sandboxed shell code to read and overwrite files outside the sandbox via symlinks. Attackers or prompt-injected agents can name symlinks as outputs or reuse sessions with symlinked input paths to access files with the server process's permissions.
Fix
Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.
Change history 2
- StatusReceived → DeferredNVD modified 2026-10-18 12:17
- First seenCVSS 7.6NVD modified 2026-10-11 13:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 0
NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.
References 5
- https://github.com/EricLBuehler/mistral.rs
- https://github.com/EricLBuehler/mistral.rs/blob/4400935451da5e2dc7379a3f92fbbada66557f6c/mistralrs-code-exec/src/files.rs#L241-L254
- https://github.com/EricLBuehler/mistral.rs/blob/4400935451da5e2dc7379a3f92fbbada66557f6c/mistralrs-code-exec/src/mount.rs#L30-L50
- https://hackmd.io/@haind03/ericlbuehler-mistralrs-code-exec-output-symlink-sandbox-escape
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mistral-rs-0.9.0-through-0.9.4-sandbox-escape-via-symlink-following-in-mistralrs-code-exec