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CVE-2026-48720: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in warpdotdev warp

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-48720cvecve-2026-48720cwe-20cwe-73
Published: 06/24/2026 (06/24/2026, 17:32:50 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: warpdotdev
Product: warp

Description

Warp is an agentic development environment. From 0.2025.03.05.08.02.stable_00 until 0.2026.05.06.15.42.stable_01, Warp accepts non-inline `OSC 1337;File` payloads from terminal output and materialize the decoded payload as a local file without an additional confirmation step. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.2026.05.06.15.42.stable_01.

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.8high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
warpdotdev/warp
pkg:github/warpdotdev/warp

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/24/2026, 18:09:54 UTC

Technical Analysis

Warp, an agentic development environment, contains an improper input validation vulnerability (CWE-20) where it accepts non-inline OSC 1337;File payloads from terminal output and materializes the decoded payload as a local file without requiring additional user confirmation. This behavior occurs in versions from 0.2025.03.05.08.02.stable_00 through 0.2026.05.06.15.42.stable_01 (exclusive). The vulnerability is addressed in version 0.2026.05.06.15.42.stable_01. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

An attacker can cause Warp to create local files from terminal output without user confirmation, potentially leading to arbitrary file creation on the local system. This can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 8.8.

Mitigation Recommendations

A fix is available in Warp version 0.2026.05.06.15.42.stable_01. Users should upgrade to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation guidance is provided.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
GitHub_M
Date Reserved
2026-05-22T18:47:27.756Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a3c19c5eed863c81e395116

Added to database: 06/24/2026, 17:54:13 UTC

Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 18:09:54 UTC

Last updated: 06/24/2026, 19:05:15 UTC

Views: 4

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