CVE-2026-44641 Microsoft APM: plugin.json component paths escape plugin root and copy arbitrary host files during install

Microsoft APM is an open-source, community-driven dependency manager for AI agents. Prior to 0.8.12, Microsoft APM normalizes marketplace plugins by copying plugin components referenced in plugin.json into .apm/. The manifest fields agents, skills, commands, and hooks are attacker-controlled, but...

GHSA-XHRW-5QXX-JPWR Microsoft APM CLI's plugin.json component paths escape plugin root and copy arbitrary host files during install

Summary Microsoft APM normalizes marketplace plugins by copying plugin components referenced in plugin.json into .apm/. The manifest fields agents, skills, commands, and hooks are attacker-controlled, but the implementation does not enforce that those paths remain inside the plugin directory. A...

Microsoft APM CLI's plugin.json component paths escape plugin root and copy arbitrary host files during install

Summary Microsoft APM normalizes marketplace plugins by copying plugin components referenced in plugin.json into .apm/. The manifest fields agents, skills, commands, and hooks are attacker-controlled, but the implementation does not enforce that those paths remain inside the plugin directory. A...