nearai ironclaw up to 0.29.1 shell.rs classify_command_risk command injection

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A vulnerability was found in nearai ironclaw up to 0.29.1. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function classify_command_risk of the file src/tools/builtin/shell.rs. Performing a manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-18980. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in nearai ironclaw up to 0.29.1. This affects the function classify_command_risk of the file src/tools/builtin/shell.rs. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-18980. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying the patch a1d7c3ba428ed575900469b207fb5668725f9a71 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Vendor

• nearai

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• ironclaw

Version

• 0.29.0
• 0.29.1

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• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/nearai/ironclaw/

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Accepted

• Submit #862542: nearai IronClaw 0.29.1 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel (CWE-288) (by Erichen-apple)

Duplicate

• Submit #XXXXXX: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx X.xx.x Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxxx (xxx-xxx) (by Erichen-apple)
• Submit #XXXXXX: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx X.xx.x Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxxx (xxx-xxx) (by Erichen-apple)
• Submit #XXXXXX: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx X.xx.x Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxxx (xxx-xxx) (by Erichen-apple)
• Submit #XXXXXX: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx X.xx.x Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxxxx (xxx-xxx) (by Erichen-apple)

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