High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 9, 2026· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2026-39981
CVE-2026-39981
Description
AGiXT is a dynamic AI Agent Automation Platform. Prior to 1.9.2, the safe_join() function in the essential_abilities extension fails to validate that resolved file paths remain within the designated agent workspace. An authenticated attacker can use directory traversal sequences to read, write, or delete arbitrary files on the server hosting the AGiXT instance. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.9.2.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
agixtPyPI | < 1.9.2 | 1.9.2 |
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References
5- github.com/Josh-XT/AGiXT/commit/2079ea5a88fa671a921bf0b5eba887a5a1b73d5fnvdPatchWEB
- github.com/Josh-XT/AGiXT/security/advisories/GHSA-5gfj-64gh-mgmwnvdExploitVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5gfj-64gh-mgmwghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39981ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/Josh-XT/AGiXT/releases/tag/v1.9.2nvdProductRelease NotesWEB
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