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Google Fixes CVSS 10 Gemini CLI CI RCE and Cursor Flaws Enable Code Execution

[email protected] (The Hacker News) · 6 days ago · Read original ↗

ATT&CK techniques detected

1 predictions
T1176Software Extensions
33%
"exposure of session tokens and api keys, unauthorized access to cursor backend services, and data theft via user impersonation. " cursor has maintained that the access is limited to the local machine where the user has already installed and granted permissions to the extension, m…"

Summary

Google has addressed a maximum severity security flaw in Gemini CLI -- the "@google/gemini-cli" npm package and the "google-github-actions/run-gemini-cli" GitHub Actions workflow -- that could have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary commands on host systems. "The vulnerability allowed an unprivileged external attacker to force their own malicious content to load as Gemini configuration,"