Legcord vulnerability

Legcord 1.1.0 through 1.3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in theme IPC handlers that allows script in the Discord page to escape the themes directory via unvalidated theme ids. Attackers running script in the Discord origin, such as through XSS, can abuse themes.folder, themes.uninstall, and themes.install to launch local executables, recursively delete directories, and write files outside the themes directory.

Published 4 Oct 2026Updated 4 Oct 20265 sources
CVSS 9.2

What happened

Legcord 1.1.0 through 1.3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in theme IPC handlers that allows script in the Discord page to escape the themes directory via unvalidated theme ids. Attackers running script in the Discord origin, such as through XSS, can abuse themes.folder, themes.uninstall, and themes.install to launch local executables, recursively delete directories, and write files outside the themes directory.

Affected versions

Legcord: 1.1.0 through 1.3.0 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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