CVE-2026-110640
Whisper-node through 1.1.1 OS Command Injection via filePath and language
ariym whisper-node
CVSS
9.3CriticalExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)2.73%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Description
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.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- whisper-nodeaffected: all versions through 1.1.1CVE List
References 5
- github.com/ariym/whisper-node/pull/64Fixvia CVE List
- vulncheck.com/advisories/whisper-node-through-1.1.1-os-command-injection-via-filepath-and-languageAdvisoryvia CVE List
- github.com/ariym/whisper-node/blob/c72944cfa48f5c74662ff17ee2dc1d5f7624393e/src/whisper.ts#L8Referencevia CVE List
- github.com/ariym/whisper-node/blob/c72944cfa48f5c74662ff17ee2dc1d5f7624393e/src/whisper.ts#L58Referencevia CVE List
- unpkg.com/whisper-node@1.1.1/dist/index.jsReferencevia CVE List