CVE-2026-110644
nodejs-whisper through 0.3.1 OS Command Injection via convertToWavType
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.3 Critical
- Published
- Oct 14, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 14, 2026
Description
nodejs-whisper through 0.3.1 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in convertToWavType() that allows attackers to execute commands by supplying crafted audio file paths. Attackers can provide file names containing $() command substitution or closing quotes, which are interpolated into an ffmpeg command run via shelljs exec(), executing OS commands with Node.js process privileges.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9.3 Critical | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
nodejs-whisperChetanXpro |
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References
- https://github.com/ChetanXpro/nodejs-whisper/pull/259patchissue-tracking
- https://github.com/ChetanXpro/nodejs-whisper/blob/v0.3.1/src/utils.ts#L58-L59technical-description
- https://github.com/ChetanXpro/nodejs-whisper/blob/v0.3.1/src/utils.ts#L76-L77technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: nodejs-whisper through 0.3.1 OS Command Injection via convertToWavTypethird-party-advisory
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