# CVE-2026-86099

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-86099
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 8.8 (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N)
- **CWE:** CWE-22
- **Published:** Sep 9, 2026
- **Last Modified:** Sep 9, 2026

## Description

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.

## Affected Products

- Chainlit — chainlit (0)

## References

- [CNA](https://github.com/Chainlit/chainlit)
- [CNA](https://github.com/Chainlit/chainlit/blob/2.12.0/backend/chainlit/session.py)
- [CNA](https://github.com/Chainlit/chainlit/blob/2.12.0/backend/chainlit/socket.py)
- [CNA](https://pypi.org/project/chainlit/)
- [CNA](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/chainlit-through-2.12.0-path-traversal-via-socket-io-sessionid)

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-10._