Is CVE-2026-39981 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-39981 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-39981 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-39981 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-39981?

CVE-2026-39981 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2026-39981

CWE-22Published: April 9, 2026· Updated: Apr 13, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.48%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:65.2th

Official Description

AGiXT is a dynamic AI Agent Automation Platform. Prior to 1.9.2, the safe_join() function in the essential_abilities extension fails to validate that resolved file paths remain within the designated agent workspace. An authenticated attacker can use directory traversal sequences to read, write, or delete arbitrary files on the server hosting the AGiXT instance. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.9.2.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-39981 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.