What is CVE-2026-24887?

CVE-2026-24887 is a high-severity vulnerability in Anthropic Claude_code, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-02-03.

How severe is CVE-2026-24887?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Anthropic Claude_code

CVE-2026-24887

Claude Code is an agentic coding tool. Prior to version 2.0.72, due to an error in command parsing, it was possible to bypass the Claude Code confirmation prompt to trigger execution of untrusted commands through the find command. Reliably…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.006 (43.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Anthropic Claude_code
Anthropics Claude-code — versions < 2.0.72

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-24887?: CVE-2026-24887 is a high-severity vulnerability in Anthropic Claude_code, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-02-03.
How severe is CVE-2026-24887?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.