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CVE-2026-22869: Eigent is a multi-agent Workforce

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2026-22869 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting eigent. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Eigent is a multi-agent Workforce. A critical security vulnerability in the CI workflow (.github/workflows/ci.yml) allows arbitrary code execution from fork pull requests with repository write permissions. The vulnerable workflow uses pull_request_target trigger combined with checkout of untrusted PR code. An attacker can exploit this to steal credentials, post comments, push code, or create releases.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • Public exploit reference
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.6% (top 50%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-94
Published2026-01-13
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: eigent

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

eigent eigent UPGRADE
Affected: < 0.0.78
Fixed in: 0.0.78
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy eigent || rpm -q eigent || eigent --version
2. UPGRADE to 0.0.78 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade eigent
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade eigent
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora 46 · jgmenu · FIXED · 4.7.0-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-3053ee4399 · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-3053ee4399
Fedora ELN · python-tkrzw · FIXED · 0.1.32-12.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-0161d71544 · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-0161d71544

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-22869?

eigent: upgrade to 0.0.78. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-22869 being exploited?

CVE-2026-22869 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-22869 affect?

CVE-2026-22869 affects eigent. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Eigent is a multi-agent Workforce. A critical security vulnerability in the CI workflow (.github/workflows/ci.yml) allows arbitrary code execution from fork pull requests with repository write permissions. The vulnerable workflow uses pull_

How urgent is CVE-2026-22869?

Priority 57/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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