InstructLab CVE-2026-6855

| EUVD-2026-24736 HIGH
Path Traversal (CWE-22)
2026-04-22 redhat GHSA-pqmg-c2j8-fq92
7.1
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Re-analysis Queued
Apr 22, 2026 - 21:37 vuln.today
cvss_changed
Analysis Generated
Apr 22, 2026 - 13:48 vuln.today

DescriptionNVD

A flaw was found in InstructLab. A local attacker could exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the chat session handler by manipulating the logs_dir parameter. This allows the attacker to create new directories and write files to arbitrary locations on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification or disclosure.

AnalysisAI

Path traversal in InstructLab's chat session handler enables local authenticated attackers to write files to arbitrary filesystem locations by manipulating the logs_dir parameter. Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 3 deployments are confirmed affected. …

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RemediationAI

Within 24 hours: inventory all Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 3 deployments running InstructLab and document current versions. Within 7 days: implement strict local access controls and file system permissions to limit who can interact with InstructLab chat session handlers; isolate affected systems from sensitive data locations. …

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