Auth bypass in Cline
CVE-2026-44211
Cline is an autonomous coding agent as an SDK, IDE extension, or CLI assistant. In versions 2.13.0 and prior, there is a cross-origin WebSocket hijack vulnerability in Cline Kanban servers. At time of publication, there are no publicly ava…
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.000 (5.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cline — versions <= 2.13.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-44211?
- CVE-2026-44211 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cline, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2026-06-01.
- How severe is CVE-2026-44211?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.