exo-explore exo Vision Feature Cache vision.py _image_cache_key weak hash
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-327.
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in exo-explore exo up to 1.0.71. Affected is the function _image_cache_key of the file src/exo/worker/engines/mlx/vision.py of the component Vision Feature Cache. The manipulation results in use of weak hash. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| exo-explore | exo | 1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.5; 1.0.6; 1.0.7; 1.0.8; 1.0.9; 1.0.10; 1.0.11; 1.0.12; 1.0.13; 1.0.14; 1.0.15; 1.0.16; 1.0.17; 1.0.18; 1.0.19; 1.0.20; 1.0.21; 1.0.22; 1.0.23; 1.0.24; 1.0.25; 1.0.26; 1.0.27; 1.0.28; 1.0.29; 1.0.30; 1.0.31; 1.0.32; 1.0.33; 1.0.34; 1.0.35; 1.0.36; 1.0.37; 1.0.38; 1.0.39; 1.0.40; 1.0.41; 1.0.42; 1.0.43; 1.0.44; 1.0.45; 1.0.46; 1.0.47; 1.0.48; 1.0.49; 1.0.50; 1.0.51; 1.0.52; 1.0.53; 1.0.54; 1.0.55; 1.0.56; 1.0.57; 1.0.58; 1.0.59; 1.0.60; 1.0.61; 1.0.62; 1.0.63; 1.0.64; 1.0.65; 1.0.66; 1.0.67; 1.0.68; 1.0.69; 1.0.70; 1.0.71 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- exo Vendorexo-explore Affected 1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.5; 1.0.6; 1.0.7; 1.0.8; 1.0.9; 1.0.10; 1.0.11; 1.0.12; 1.0.13; 1.0.14; 1.0.15; 1.0.16; 1.0.17; 1.0.18; 1.0.19; 1.0.20; 1.0.21; 1.0.22; 1.0.23; 1.0.24; 1.0.25; 1.0.26; 1.0.27; 1.0.28; 1.0.29; 1.0.30; 1.0.31; 1.0.32; 1.0.33; 1.0.34; 1.0.35; 1.0.36; 1.0.37; 1.0.38; 1.0.39; 1.0.40; 1.0.41; 1.0.42; 1.0.43; 1.0.44; 1.0.45; 1.0.46; 1.0.47; 1.0.48; 1.0.49; 1.0.50; 1.0.51; 1.0.52; 1.0.53; 1.0.54; 1.0.55; 1.0.56; 1.0.57; 1.0.58; 1.0.59; 1.0.60; 1.0.61; 1.0.62; 1.0.63; 1.0.64; 1.0.65; 1.0.66; 1.0.67; 1.0.68; 1.0.69; 1.0.70; 1.0.71 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:exo-explore:exo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | — |
- cpe:2.3:a:exo-explore:exo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14738
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qr8q-72gc-wm4f
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-14738 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-14738 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qr8q-72gc-wm4f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-14738 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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