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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV L L N R C H H H 8.6 .0030 22.3 —
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed zed < 0.227.1 – —
TIMELINE May 6 Reserved by GitHub_M May 28 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-44465 (zed-industries zed). Public exploit reference added. May 28 Published (CNA: GitHub_M)
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.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by GitHub_M |
| May 28, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-44465 (zed-industries zed). Public exploit reference added. |
| May 28, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: GitHub_M) |
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| zed-industries | zed | — | < 0.227.1 | — |
Authoritative record: CVE-2026-44465 at cve.org
Vendors: zed-industries
Weaknesses: CWE-78
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