SB2026043047 - Code Injection in Claude Code



SB2026043047 - Code Injection in Claude Code

Published: April 30, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026043047
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper control of code generation in the startup trust warning mechanism when a user starts Claude Code in a new directory and approves the trust prompt. A remote attacker can place executable files in the folder to execute arbitrary code.

User interaction is required to approve the trust prompt.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.