CVE-2026-86099

Chainlit through 2.12.0 fails to validate the client-supplied socket.io sessionId parameter, allowing unauthenticated attackers to traverse filesystem paths by injecting absolute or relative path sequences. Attackers can craft malicious sessionId values that escape the upload directory and recursively delete arbitrary directories accessible to the service process.

  • Published Sep 9, 2026
  • CVSS 8.8 high
  • 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

Affected software

CVE-2026-86099 at the National Vulnerability Database