CVE-2026-18980: nearai ironclaw shell.rs classify_command_risk command injection

Published Aug 6, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was identified in nearai ironclaw up to 0.29.1. Affected is the function classifycommandrisk of the file src/tools/builtin/shell.rs. Such manipulation leads to command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The name of the patch is a1d7c3ba428ed575900469b207fb5668725f9a71. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Affected Software

1 affected component
nearai/ironclaw<=0.29.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade nearai/ironclaw to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.29.1Patch a1d7c3ba428ed575900469b207fb5668725f9a71

Event History

Aug 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 20, 58565
Event
via NVD·11:05 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-18980?

CVE-2026-18980 has a severity rating of medium with a score of 6.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-18980?

To fix CVE-2026-18980, update nearai ironclaw to version 0.29.2 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-18980?

CVE-2026-18980 is classified as a command injection vulnerability.

4

Can CVE-2026-18980 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-18980 can be exploited remotely.

5

What functions are affected by CVE-2026-18980?

CVE-2026-18980 specifically affects the classify_command_risk function in src/tools/builtin/shell.rs.

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