CVE-2026-51873: Devika version 1.0 contains a directory traversal
Affects devikaSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 57% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 1 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
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), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubstitionai/devikapkg:github/stitionai/devikaOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the vulnerable function and monitor for suspicious file write activities. Avoid exposing the vulnerable functionality to untrusted users.
Description
Devika version 1.0 contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the Coder.save_code_to_project function. This flaw allows attackers with limited privileges to write files outside the intended project workspace, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The vulnerability has a high severity with a CVSS score of 8.8. No patch or official fix information is currently provided.