CVE-2026-75914
8.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
CodeWhale versions before 0.8.64 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the image_analyze tool that fails to canonicalize symlinks before reading files. Attackers can create workspace symlinks pointing to external files with image extensions to leak file bytes to the vision endpoint without user approval.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hmbown | CodeWhale | 0.8.32 < 0.8.41 | affected |
| Hmbown | CodeWhale | 0.8.41 | unaffected |
| Hmbown | CodeWhale | 0.8.32 < 0.8.41 | affected |
| Hmbown | CodeWhale | 0.8.41 | unaffected |
| Hmbown | CodeWhale | 0.8.41 < 0.8.64 | affected |
| Hmbown | CodeWhale | 0.8.64 | unaffected |
| Hmbown | CodeWhale | 0.8.41 < 0.8.64 | affected |
| Hmbown | CodeWhale | 0.8.64 | unaffected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
- https://github.com/Hmbown/CodeWhale/security/advisories/GHSA-w7wx-5q49-r59w
- https://github.com/Hmbown/CodeWhale/commit/26de44a8bd5051f8f944ea60b2c37ae1d2b7d25e
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/codewhale-before-path-traversal-via-image-analyze-symlink
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