CVE-2026-26831
28Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 9.8epss 2.4%
exploitation probability
2.4%top 17% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
https://github.com/dbashford/textracthttps://github.com/dbashford/textract/blob/master/lib/extractors/doc.jshttps://github.com/dbashford/textract/blob/master/lib/extractors/rtf.jshttps://github.com/dbashford/textract/blob/master/lib/util.jshttps://github.com/zebbernCVE/CVE-2026-26831https://www.npmjs.com/package/textract