--- title: "CVE-2026-109560: Continue CLI - Permission Bypass" description: "Continue CLI (@continuedev/cli) through 1.5.47 contains a permission bypass caused by chaining unapproved commands after allowed Bash prefix rules, letting attackers execute arbitrary code as the user, exploit requires command injection via repository files or fetched pages." url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-109560/ --- # CVE-2026-109560 Continue CLI - Permission Bypass Continue CLI (@continuedev/cli) through 1.5.47 contains a permission bypass caused by chaining unapproved commands after allowed Bash prefix rules, letting attackers execute arbitrary code as the user, exploit requires command injection via repository files or fetched pages. CVSS base score 7.5 /10 High CISA KEV Not listed Public exploit None known Authentication Not required EPSS 0.40% chance of exploitation in 30 days [View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109560) ## Details Type Permission Bypass Impact Remote Code Execution CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Published 12 October 2026 Updated 15 October 2026 Weakness [CWE-863](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/863.html) ## Vendor fix Update to the latest version beyond 1.5.47. Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them. ## References - [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109560](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109560) - [https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/continue-cli-through-1.5.47-bash-permission-rule-bypass-via-command-chaining](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/continue-cli-through-1.5.47-bash-permission-rule-bypass-via-command-chaining) - [https://github.com/continuedev/continue](https://github.com/continuedev/continue) - [https://github.com/continuedev/continue/blob/d3f60ba9dd3fb5bfd3c91d6fbb41ce1aa768db45/extensions/cli/src/permissions/permissionChecker.ts#L162-L174](https://github.com/continuedev/continue/blob/d3f60ba9dd3fb5bfd3c91d6fbb41ce1aa768db45/extensions/cli/src/permissions/permissionChecker.ts#L162-L174) - [https://github.com/continuedev/continue/blob/d3f60ba9dd3fb5bfd3c91d6fbb41ce1aa768db45/extensions/cli/src/permissions/policyWriter.ts#L18-L31](https://github.com/continuedev/continue/blob/d3f60ba9dd3fb5bfd3c91d6fbb41ce1aa768db45/extensions/cli/src/permissions/policyWriter.ts#L18-L31) - [https://github.com/continuedev/continue/issues/13288](https://github.com/continuedev/continue/issues/13288) [← All CVEs](https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/) ## What this record can't tell you - Whether you run the affected software, and where - Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it - The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number - What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first Panop answers these inside your environment, for this CVE and every other finding. [Book a demo](https://panop.io/demo)