CVE-2026-34243wenxian is a tool to generate BIBTEX files from given identifiers (DOI, PMID, arXiv ID, or paper title).
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wenxian is a tool to generate BIBTEX files from given identifiers (DOI, PMID, arXiv ID, or paper title). In versions 0.3.1 and prior, a GitHub Actions workflow uses untrusted user input from issue_comment.body directly inside a shell command, allowing potential command injection and arbitrary code execution on the runner. At time of publication, there are no publicly available patches.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-77, CWE-78
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
njzjz wenxian njzjz:wenxian | through 0.3.1 | NVD |
References
- https://github.com/njzjz/wenxian/security/advisories/GHSA-r4fj-r33x-8v88exploit, mitigation, vendor-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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