CVE-2026-18995: netease-youdao LobsterAI · Information Disclosure
Affects netease-youdao LobsterAISource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 5 Nov 2026, 00:01 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 42% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Aug 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 5 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| netease-youdaoLobsterAI | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubnetease-youdao/LobsterAIpkg:github/netease-youdao/LobsterAIOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:a:netease-youdao:lobsterai:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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AI-suggested
Since the vendor has not responded or released a fix, users should monitor official channels for updates. In the meantime, consider restricting access to the affected component or applying network-level controls to limit exposure.
Description
CVE-2026-18995 is an information disclosure vulnerability in netease-youdao LobsterAI version 2026.6.10. The flaw exists in the parseMediaTokensFromText function within the MEDIA Path Handler component. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely and has a published exploit available. The vendor has been informed but has not yet responded or issued a fix.
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/386378 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/386378/cti (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18995 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/862623 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/netease-youdao/LobsterAI/issues/2176 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/netease-youdao/LobsterAI/ (opens in a new tab)