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Whisper-node through 1.1.1 OS Command Injection via filePath and language

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

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.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-110640

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-110640

whisper-node

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "repo": "https://github.com/ariym/whisper-node",
    "vendor": "ariym",
    "product": "whisper-node",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "1.1.1"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:npm/whisper-node",
    "collectionURL": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-110640

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

critical

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#21993 · Revision 1
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