Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.229.0, Zed's terminal tool permission system can be bypassed via bash variable expansion chaining (${var@P}), allowing arbitrary command execution under an allowlisted command prefix. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.229.0.
History

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First Time appeared Zed-industries
Zed-industries zed
Vendors & Products Zed-industries
Zed-industries zed

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Description Zed is a code editor. Prior to 0.229.0, Zed's terminal tool permission system can be bypassed via bash variable expansion chaining (${var@P}), allowing arbitrary command execution under an allowlisted command prefix. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.229.0.
Title Zed: Allowlist Bypass via Bash Variable Expansion Chain in Terminal Tool Permissions
Weaknesses CWE-184
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-28T16:13:49.443Z

Reserved: 2026-05-06T15:49:25.193Z

Link: CVE-2026-44462

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-28T17:16:29.623

Modified: 2026-05-28T17:16:29.623

Link: CVE-2026-44462

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Updated: 2026-05-28T18:30:23Z