CVE-2026-81834
Received Received - Intake

Code Injection in Roo-Code via README File Handler

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-81834, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-27

Last updated on: 2026-08-27

Assigner: VulDB

Description

A weakness has been identified in RooCodeInc Roo-Code up to 3.51.1. Affected by this issue is the function ExecaTerminalProcess of the component README File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to code injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Multiple isses were reported to the vendor beforehand. They explain, that "they all apply to Roo Code, a project we no longer support - the repository was archived a while ago, and we don't encourage anyone to use it." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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Published
2026-08-27
Last Modified
2026-08-27
Generated
2026-08-28
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
roocodeinc roo-code to 3.51.1 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE-74 The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.
CWE-94 The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

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