Vulnerability in Qingyuna Answer-Me-With-Html
CVE-2026-108723
answer-me-with-html through 0.5.0 contains a link following vulnerability in the am CLI code block src= embedding, where localPath() checks only path text without resolving symlinks. Attackers can ship a repository with a symlink pointing outside the checkout so am render embeds readable external files into generated HTML, disclosing them when shared.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- hackmd.io/@haind/answer-me-with-html-code-src-symlink-escape (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/QingYunA/answer-me-with-html/blob/b275eba8d4cc49bcb4bbc28459863f4b49… (technical-description)
- github.com/QingYunA/answer-me-with-html (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/answer-me-with-html-through-0.5.0-symlink-followin… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-108723?
- CVE-2026-108723 is a low-severity vulnerability in Qingyuna Answer-Me-With-Html, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 2.5/10. Published 2026-10-11.
- How severe is CVE-2026-108723?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.5 out of 10.