Novee — CVE-2026-26268 AI Coding Agent RCE in Cursor IDE
CVE-2026-26268 shows how AI coding agents in Cursor IDE can be tricked into executing arbitrary code via malicious Git hooks embedded in untrusted repositories.
High-signal AI/security/automation notes.
CVE-2026-26268 shows how AI coding agents in Cursor IDE can be tricked into executing arbitrary code via malicious Git hooks embedded in untrusted repositories.
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