External Control of File Name or Path Affecting network-ai package, versions <5.12.2
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- published1 Jul 2026
- disclosed19 Jun 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 19 Jun 2026
New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-22 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade network-ai to version 5.12.2 or higher.
Overview
network-ai is an AI agent orchestration framework for TypeScript/Node.js - 29 adapters (LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, OpenAI Assistants, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, Haystack, DSPy, Agno, MCP, OpenClaw, A2A, Codex, MiniMax, NemoClaw, APS, Copilot, LangGraph, Anthropic Compu
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to External Control of File Name or Path via the pruneBackups process. An attacker can cause arbitrary recursive deletion of files and directories accessible to the process user by placing or modifying a crafted _manifest.json file with a malicious path field. This can result in deletion of important project files or data directories, leading to data loss and service disruption. This is only exploitable if the attacker has write access to the application's data directory.