Security Advisory

CVE-2026-26268

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-02-13 16:54:04
Last updated 2026-02-13 21:12:35
Assigner GitHub_M
State PUBLISHED

Description

Cursor is a code editor built for programming with AI. Sandbox escape via writing .git configuration was possible in versions prior to 2.5. A malicious agent (ie prompt injection) could write to improperly protected .git settings, including git hooks, which may cause out-of-sandbox RCE next time they are triggered. No user interaction was required as Git executes these commands automatically. Fixed in version 2.5.