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Summarize CVE-2026-45246

| EUVD-2026-30799 MEDIUM
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource (CWE-732)
2026-05-18 VulnCheck GHSA-cjvq-x32c-xrmv
6.8
CVSS 4.0
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

3
CVSS changed
May 18, 2026 - 20:22 NVD
5.5 (MEDIUM) 6.8 (MEDIUM)
Source Code Evidence Fetched
May 18, 2026 - 20:01 vuln.today
Analysis Generated
May 18, 2026 - 20:01 vuln.today

DescriptionNVD

Summarize prior to 0.15.1 contains an insecure file permission vulnerability in the refresh-free configuration rewrite path that allows local users to read sensitive credentials by exploiting default filesystem permissions. When the refresh-free path rewrites the configuration file, it creates the replacement with default process umask permissions instead of preserving the original file permissions, exposing the config file containing API keys and provider credentials to other local users on shared Unix-like systems.

AnalysisAI

Insecure file permission assignment in the @steipete/summarize CLI tool exposes configuration files containing API keys and provider credentials to other local users on shared Unix-like systems. All versions prior to 0.15.1 (CPE: cpe:2.3:a:steipete:summarize) are affected via a specific code path - the refresh-free configuration rewrite - that creates replacement config files using the process default umask rather than preserving original file permissions. …

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CVE-2026-45246 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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