Findings

CVE-2026-6855

A flaw was found in InstructLab.

Published Apr 22, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · redhat instructlab

A flaw was found in InstructLab. A local attacker could exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the chat session handler by manipulating the parameter. This allows the attacker to create new directories and write files to arbitrary locations on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification or disclosure.

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Timeline

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  1. Apr 22, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A flaw was found in InstructLab. A local attacker could exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the chat session handler by manipulating the parameter. This allows the attacker to create new directories and write files to arbitrary locations on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification or disclosure.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A flaw was found in InstructLab. A local attacker could exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the chat session handler by manipulating the parameter. This allows the attacker to create new directories and write files to arbitrary locations on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification or disclosure.

Affected

  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux ai3.0
  • cpe redhat/instructlabversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-6855

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-6855

    A flaw was found in InstructLab. A local attacker could exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the chat session handler by manipulating the parameter. This allows the attacker to create new directories and write files to arbitrary locations on the system, potentiall

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-6855 · ZeroDay Findings