{"id":"CVE-2026-108723","title":"answer-me-with-html through 0.5.0 contains a link following vulnerability in the am CLI code block src= embedding, where localPath() checks only path text without resolving symlinks","summary":"answer-me-with-html through 0.5.0 contains a link following vulnerability in the am CLI code block src= embedding, where localPath() checks only path text without resolving symlinks. Attackers can ship a repository with a symlink pointin…","severity":"low","cvss":2.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","cwe":["CWE-59"],"published":"2026-10-11","updated":"2026-10-11","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-11T13:17:15.840","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-108723","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/QingYunA/answer-me-with-html","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/QingYunA/answer-me-with-html/blob/b275eba8d4cc49bcb4bbc28459863f4b49a480f9/src/code.js#L74-L105","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://hackmd.io/@haind/answer-me-with-html-code-src-symlink-escape","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/answer-me-with-html-through-0.5.0-symlink-following-in-code-block-src-embedding","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-11T13:51:17.028Z","slug":"CVE-2026-108723","body":"## Overview\n\nanswer-me-with-html through 0.5.0 contains a link following vulnerability in the am CLI code block src= embedding, where localPath() checks only path text without resolving symlinks. Attackers can ship a repository with a symlink pointing outside the checkout so am render embeds readable external files into generated HTML, disclosing them when shared.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":14,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":13.8,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}