CVE-2026-110640
Whisper-node through 1.1.1 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
- Whisper-node through 1.1.1 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute commands by supplying crafted filePath or whisperOptions.language values to whisper(). Attackers can inject shell metacharacters or $() substitution into the command string built by createCppCommand() and run via…
- 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
- https://github.com/ariym/whisper-node/blob/c72944cfa48f5c74662ff17ee2dc1d5f7624393e/src/whisper.ts#L58
- https://github.com/ariym/whisper-node/blob/c72944cfa48f5c74662ff17ee2dc1d5f7624393e/src/whisper.ts#L8
- https://github.com/ariym/whisper-node/pull/64
- https://unpkg.com/whisper-node@1.1.1/dist/index.js
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/whisper-node-through-1.1.1-os-command-injection-via-filepath-and-language
Original description
Whisper-node through 1.1.1 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute commands by supplying crafted filePath or whisperOptions.language values to whisper(). Attackers can inject shell metacharacters or $() substitution into the command string built by createCppCommand() and run via shelljs exec() to execute commands with Node.js process privileges.
Last activity 14 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.