CodeWhale before 0.8.64 Environment Variable Leak via js_execution
CodeWhale versions before 0.8.64 contain an environment variable exposure vulnerability in the js_execution tool that fails to scrub parent process environment variables before spawning Node.js. Attackers can craft malicious JavaScript code executed by the tool to read process.env and leak API keys, cloud credentials, and authentication tokens back to the model context.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-75915
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 8 Nov 2026, 02:29 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
CodeWhale before 0.8.64 Environment Variable Leak via js_execution
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 18 Aug 2026, 15:22 UTC
CodeWhale versions before 0.8.64 contain an environment variable exposure vulnerability in the js_execution tool that fails to scrub parent process environment variables before spawning Node.js. Attackers can craft malicious JavaScript code executed by the tool to read process.env and leak API keys, cloud credentials, and authentication tokens back to the model context.
osv:CVE-2026-75915
Complete source record
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"summary": "CodeWhale versions before 0.8.64 contain an environment variable exposure vulnerability in the js_execution tool that fails to scrub parent process environment variables before spawning Node.js. Attackers can craft malicious JavaScript code executed by the tool to read process.env and leak API keys, cloud credentials, and authentication tokens back to the model context.",
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