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 pointing outside the checkout so am render embeds readable external files into generated HTML, disclosing them when shared.
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| Description | 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 pointing outside the checkout so am render embeds readable external files into generated HTML, disclosing them when shared. | |
| Title | answer-me-with-html through 0.5.0 Symlink Following in Code Block src Embedding | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-59 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-11T12:19:33.297Z
Reserved: 2026-10-11T01:52:33.088Z
Link: CVE-2026-108723
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-11T13:17:15.840
Modified: 2026-10-11T13:17:15.840
Link: CVE-2026-108723
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