CVE-2026-110644nodejs-whisper through 0.3.1 OS Command Injection via convertToWavType
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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.73%, higher than 86% of scored CVEs.
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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.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-78
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 2.73% (percentile 86)
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 14, 2026
Affected products
ChetanXpro nodejs-whisper chetanxpro:nodejs_whisper (from the name) | through 0.3.1 | CNA record |
References
- https://github.com/ChetanXpro/nodejs-whisper/pull/259patch, issue-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
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nodejs-whisper-through-0.3.1-os-command-injection-via-converttowavtypethird-party-advisory
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