CVE-2026-110638
doc-recog through 1.1.6 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to…
- Risk score
- 81/100
- CVSS
- 9.8 v3.1
- Exploit chance (30 days)
- 2.7%
- Published
- 14 Oct 2026
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What to know
- What it is
- doc-recog through 1.1.6 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute commands by supplying crafted document paths to recog() or tag(). Attackers can embed $(...) or backtick command substitution in the file path, which DocData._readPDF passes to a shell-based pdftotext exec call, run…
- Affected
- See advisory
- Fix
- Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
- Exploitation
- No known exploitation
Why it is Red
- CVSS 9.8 critical
- Remotely exploitable without logging in
References
Original description
doc-recog through 1.1.6 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute commands by supplying crafted document paths to recog() or tag(). Attackers can embed $(...) or backtick command substitution in the file path, which DocData._readPDF passes to a shell-based pdftotext exec call, running commands with Node.js process privileges.
Last activity 14 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.