CVE-2026-118688

HIGH Status: Deferred

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.x Base Score
7.9
HIGH

Description

wasmtime-wasi in Wasmtime before 36.0.18, 37.0.0 before 48.0.6, and 49.0.0 before 49.0.3 re-appends a trailing slash to rename source paths, causing renameat on macOS and FreeBSD hosts to follow directory symlinks. A guest with sandbox write access can rename a relative symlink such as "up/" to move host directories into its sandbox and read or write them.

Published
October 28, 2026 7:17 PM
Last Modified
October 28, 2026 7:17 PM
Source
[email protected]

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-61

References

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