gpt-crawler through 1.5.1 fails to validate the outputFileName parameter in the POST /crawl endpoint, allowing unauthenticated attackers to write arbitrary files to any filesystem path. Attackers can supply absolute paths or parent-directory segments to overwrite existing files with content sourced from attacker-controlled URLs.
CVE-2026-82286
Score 8.6 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-28. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.6; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.6
- EG Score
- 8.6(high)
- EG Risk
- 43(Track)EG Risk 43/100SSVC: Track
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How it’s computedSeverity86% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 28%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 28, 2026
Last Modified
August 28, 2026
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated Aug 28, 2026gpt-crawler Arbitrary File Write via outputFileName Parameter | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gpt-crawler-arbitrary-file-write-via-outputfilename-parametergpt-crawler/src/config.ts at d2245d66a5ad60bf227a55c849135394cbecc9b5 · BuilderIO/gpt-crawler · GitHub
https://github.com/BuilderIO/gpt-crawler/blob/d2245d66a5ad60bf227a55c849135394cbecc9b5/src/config.tsgpt-crawler/src/core.ts at d2245d66a5ad60bf227a55c849135394cbecc9b5 · BuilderIO/gpt-crawler · GitHub
https://github.com/BuilderIO/gpt-crawler/blob/d2245d66a5ad60bf227a55c849135394cbecc9b5/src/core.tsGitHub - BuilderIO/gpt-crawler: Crawl a site to generate knowledge files to create your own custom GPT from a URL · GitHub
https://github.com/BuilderIO/gpt-crawlerUnauthenticated Arbitrary File Write via outputFileName · Issue #418 · BuilderIO/gpt-crawler · GitHub
https://github.com/BuilderIO/gpt-crawler/issues/418Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-82286(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
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Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 7× in last 30d)
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- 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-29 19:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-29 08:01 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-29 08:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-28 20:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-28 19:39 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-28 19:36 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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