CVE-2026-30615: Prompt Injection and RCE in Windsurf AI Editor
Windsurf
A prompt injection vulnerability in Windsurf enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by processing malicious HTML content that registers a malicious MCP server. This allows automatic command execution without user interaction.
disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why
- CVSS
- 8.0
- EPSS
- <0.01 · top 78% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 15 Apr 2026
- last update
- 15 Apr 2026
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-04-15CVE-2026-30615: A prompt injection vulnerability in Windsurf 1.9544.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a victim system.NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-30615
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Classification
- lane
- Patch now
- AI role
- Attack on AI
- categories
- Prompt injectionInfrastructure vulnerability
- severity
- 2 · Disclosed vulnerability
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- targets
- Framework / tooling
- owasp llm top 10
- LLM01:2025 Prompt InjectionLLM03:2025 Supply Chain
- mitre atlas
- AML.T0051 LLM Prompt Injection
- dates
- happened 15 Apr 2026 · first reported 15 Apr 2026
- origin
- NVDVulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- record
- confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 10:04Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z
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# CVE-2026-30615: Prompt Injection and RCE in Windsurf AI Editor https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/cve-2026-30615-prompt-injection-and-rce-in-windsurf-ai-edito · AIR-2026-1028 · closed 2026-04-15 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-04-15 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: Windsurf - CVE ids: CVE-2026-30615 - CVSS: 8 ## Summary A prompt injection vulnerability in Windsurf enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by processing malicious HTML content that registers a malicious MCP server. This allows automatic command execution without user interaction. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-04-15: CVE-2026-30615: A prompt injection vulnerability in Windsurf 1.9544.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a victim system. (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-30615) ## Sources - 2026-04-15 NVD: CVE-2026-30615: A prompt injection vulnerability in Windsurf 1.9544.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a victim system. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-30615 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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