Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-44465
Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.227.1, Zed IDE executes arbitrary commands when opening a folder with a malicious .git/config file that abuses the core.fsmonitor Git configuration option. This allows an attacker to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) when a victim open a folder in untrusted mode. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.227.1.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 18.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.6