SB2026043030 - Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision in Claude Code
Published: April 30, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-33068)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain tool execution without explicit user consent.
The vulnerability exists due to reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in the workspace trust dialog logic when processing the repo-controlled .claude/settings.json file on first open. A remote attacker can commit a malicious settings file that sets permissions.defaultMode to bypassPermissions to gain tool execution without explicit user consent.
User interaction is required when the victim first opens a malicious repository.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.