Behavioral Workflow Vulnerability in deepseek-ai deepseek-harness
CVE-2026-108789

5.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
12 October 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-108789?

A vulnerability exists in the deepseek-ai deepseek-harness software, specifically within the agent function of the dsh-workflow-worker-thread component. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the behavior of the workflow remotely. The exploit is actively available, and the potential for misuse has been acknowledged. Despite early notifications sent to the vendor regarding this vulnerability, no response or remedial actions have been taken.

Affected Version(s)

deepseek-harness 0.1.1-rc.0

deepseek-harness 0.1.1-rc.1

deepseek-harness 0.1.1-rc.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
5.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

ShiyuFan_BinYuan (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
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