Fix: Fallback to workspace when exec cwd is outside allowed directories

.changeset/exec-cwd-fallback.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@perstack/base": patch
+---
+
+Fallback to workspace when exec cwd is outside allowed directories

apps/base/src/tools/exec.test.ts

@@ -110,4 +110,17 @@ describe("exec tool", () => {
     })
     expect(result.output).toBeTruthy()
   })
+
+  it("falls back to workspace when cwd is outside allowed directories", async () => {
+    const result = await exec({
+      command: process.execPath,
+      args: ["-e", 'process.stdout.write("OK")'],
+      env: {},
+      cwd: "/home/user",
+      stdout: true,
+      stderr: false,
+      timeout: 2000,
+    })
+    expect(result.output).toBe("OK")
+  })
 })

apps/base/src/tools/exec.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { promisify } from "node:util"
 import type { McpServer } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/mcp.js"
 import { getFilteredEnv, truncateText } from "@perstack/core"
 import { z } from "zod/v4"
-import { validatePath } from "../lib/path.js"
+import { validatePath, workspacePath } from "../lib/path.js"
 import { successToolResult } from "../lib/tool-result.js"
 
 const execFileAsync = promisify(execFile)
@@ -20,10 +20,18 @@ type ExecInput = {
   stderr: boolean
   timeout?: number
 }
+async function resolveCwd(cwd: string): Promise<string> {
+  try {
+    return await validatePath(cwd)
+  } catch {
+    return workspacePath
+  }
+}
+
 export async function exec(input: ExecInput) {
-  const validatedCwd = await validatePath(input.cwd)
+  const resolvedCwd = await resolveCwd(input.cwd)
   const { stdout, stderr } = await execFileAsync(input.command, input.args, {
-    cwd: validatedCwd,
+    cwd: resolvedCwd,
     env: getFilteredEnv(input.env),
     timeout: input.timeout,
     maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024,