CVE-2026-26831

Summary

textract through 2.5.0 is vulnerable to OS Command Injection via the file path parameter in multiple extractors. When processing files with malicious filenames, the filePath is passed directly to child_process.exec() in lib/extractors/doc.js, rtf.js, dxf.js, images.js, and lib/util.js with inadequate sanitization

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical Impact: total

References

• https://www.npmjs.com/package/textract
• https://github.com/dbashford/textract
• https://github.com/dbashford/textract/blob/master/lib/extractors/doc.js
• https://github.com/dbashford/textract/blob/master/lib/extractors/rtf.js
• https://github.com/dbashford/textract/blob/master/lib/util.js
• https://github.com/zebbernCVE/CVE-2026-26831

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