CVE-2026-81833

A security flaw has been discovered in RooCodeInc Roo-Code up to 3.51.1. Affected by this vulnerability is the function optimizeQuery of the file src/utils/helpers.ts of the component CodeIndexManager. Performing a manipulation results in code injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. Multiple isses were reported to the vendor beforehand. They explain, that "they all apply to Roo Code, a project we no longer support - the repository was archived a while ago, and we don't encourage anyone to use it." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://gist.github.com/tchen200311/d77f66ef70c88f7c55c84a3aaeecc100
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-81833
https://vuldb.com/submit/864283
https://vuldb.com/vuln/396166
https://vuldb.com/vuln/396166/cti

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-27 20:18

Updated : 2026-08-31 22:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-81833

Mitre link : CVE-2026-81833

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-81833

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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