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{"created": "2026-08-31T21:30:05.105748+00:00", "title": "Path Traversal in MetaGPT SPO Extension Exposes Arbitrary Files", "updated": "2026-08-31T21:30:05.105756+00:00", "vendors": [], "weaknesses": ["CWE-22"]}