CVE-2026-110644
nodejs-whisper through 0.3.1 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in convertToWavType()…
- 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
- 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 vi…
- 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/ChetanXpro/nodejs-whisper/blob/v0.3.1/src/utils.ts#L58-L59
- https://github.com/ChetanXpro/nodejs-whisper/blob/v0.3.1/src/utils.ts#L76-L77
- https://github.com/ChetanXpro/nodejs-whisper/pull/259
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nodejs-whisper-through-0.3.1-os-command-injection-via-converttowavtype
Original 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.
Last activity 14 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.