{"id":237381,"date":"2026-04-30T07:31:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T11:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/max-severity-rce-flaw-found-in-google-gemini-cli\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T08:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:00:13","slug":"max-severity-rce-flaw-found-in-google-gemini-cli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/max-severity-rce-flaw-found-in-google-gemini-cli\/","title":{"rendered":"Max-severity RCE flaw found in Google Gemini CLI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csoonline.com\/article\/4165470\/max-severity-rce-flaw-found-in-google-gemini-cli.html\">Max-severity RCE flaw found in Google Gemini CLI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csoonline.com\/article\/4165470\/max-severity-rce-flaw-found-in-google-gemini-cli.html\">https:\/\/www.csoonline.com\/article\/4165470\/max-severity-rce-flaw-found-in-google-gemini-cli.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-30 07:31:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.csoonline.com\">www.csoonline.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe vulnerability allowed an unprivileged external attacker to force their own malicious content to load as Gemini configuration,\u201d Novee researcher, Elad Meged, said in a blog post. \u201cThis triggered command execution directly on the host system, bypassing security before the agent\u2019s sandbox even initialized.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The impact of the flaw was limited to workflows using Gemini CLI in headless mode, without an interactive interface.<\/p>\n<p>While a CVE ID has not been assigned to the flaw yet, Meged said Google assessed a severity rating of 10.0, the maximum on the CVSS scale. The maximum severity rating likely comes from the exploit requiring low complexity, minimal privileges, and little to no user interaction.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csoonline.com\/article\/4165470\/max-severity-rce-flaw-found-in-google-gemini-cli.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Max-severity RCE flaw found in Google Gemini CLI https:\/\/www.csoonline.com\/article\/4165470\/max-severity-rce-flaw-found-in-google-gemini-cli.html Publish Date: 2026-04-30 07:31:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":237382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.csoonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4165470-0-50568700-1777548709-\uc774\ubbf8\uc9c03-\uc81c\ubbf8\ub098\uc774-CLI\ub97c-\ud65c\uc6a9\ud55c-\uc601\uc0c1-\uc81c\uc791-1.jpg?quality=50&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[31,27],"class_list":["post-237381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-exploit","tag-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237381"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237383,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237381\/revisions\/237383"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}