CVE-2026-94106 (GCVE-0-2026-94106)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-20 11:09 – Updated: 2026-09-20 11:09
VLAI
Title
getID3 before 1.9.26 OS Command Injection via Unescaped Filenames
Summary
getID3 before 1.9.26 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in shell-out handlers that fail to escape filenames in command strings. Attackers can craft malicious filenames containing shell metacharacters to inject arbitrary commands executed with the privileges of the process embedding getID3.
Severity
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
james-heinrich getid3 Affected: 0 , < 1.9.26 (semver)
Unaffected: 1.9.26 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:getid3:getid3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Date Public
2026-09-05 00:00
Credits
Ikram-4
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