# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-50181"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-09T23:44:46.559Z"
updatedAt: "2026-07-14T01:25:33.853Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-50181"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-50181.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-50181"
title: "Langroid: Path traversal in the file tools allows read/write outside configured current directory"
summary: "Langroid is a framework for building large-language-model-powered applications. Prior to version 0.64.0, Langroid's `ReadFileTool` and `WriteFileTool` appear to treat `curr_dir` as the intended working-directory boundary for file operations. However, the tools only change the process working directory to `curr_dir` and then operate on the user-supplied `file_path` without resolving and enforcing that the final path remains inside `curr_dir`. As a result, a tool caller can supply path traversal sequences such as `../secret.txt` to read files outside the configured current directory, or `../written_by_tool.txt` to write files outside that directory. This can impact applications that expose Langroid file tools to an LLM agent, user-controlled tool call, or delegated coding/documentation agent while relying on `curr_dir` to restrict file access to a project/workspace directory. Version 0.64.0 patches the issue."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"\u003c 0.64.0","status":"affected"}],"vendor":"langroid","product":"langroid"}]

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