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FKIE_CVE-2026-85672

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-09-04 15:17 - Updated: 2026-09-08 18:21
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
zerox 1.1.20 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the file download mechanism where the temporary file extension derived from document URLs is interpolated unsanitized into shell commands executed by poppler utilities. Attackers can craft document URLs with malicious file extensions containing command substitution syntax to execute arbitrary OS commands before document processing occurs.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://github.com/getomni-ai/zerox
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://github.com/getomni-ai/zerox/blob/main/node-zerox/src/utils/file.ts
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://github.com/getomni-ai/zerox/issues/206
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zerox-1.1.20-os-command-injection-via-document-url-file-extension
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://github.com/getomni-ai/zerox/issues/206
Impacted products
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