CVE-2026-116367
Received Received - Intake

DeepSeek Harness Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-116367, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-26

Last updated on: 2026-10-26

Assigner: VulDB

Description

A vulnerability was found in DeepSeek Harness up to 0.1.0-rc.5. This vulnerability affects the function createContext of the file packages/extensions/cordis-host-runner/src/sandbox.ts. The manipulation results in sandbox issue. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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Published
2026-10-26
Last Modified
2026-10-26
Generated
2026-10-26
AI Q&A
2026-10-26
EPSS Evaluated
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Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 6 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
DeepSeek Harness 0.1.0-rc.0
DeepSeek Harness 0.1.0-rc.1
DeepSeek Harness 0.1.0-rc.2
DeepSeek Harness 0.1.0-rc.3
DeepSeek Harness 0.1.0-rc.4
DeepSeek Harness 0.1.0-rc.5

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CWE ID Description
CWE-265
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is in DeepSeek Harness up to version 0.1.0-rc.5, specifically in the createContext function of the sandbox.ts file. It allows remote attackers to bypass sandbox restrictions, potentially executing unauthorized code or actions.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow remote attackers to escape the sandbox environment, leading to unauthorized code execution, data breaches, or system compromise. Users of affected versions should update immediately.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update DeepSeek Harness to the latest version beyond 0.1.0-rc.5. If no update is available, consider disabling the affected function createContext in packages/extensions/cordis-host-runner/src/sandbox.ts or isolating the system from untrusted networks.

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