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TI-2026-63322 Aliases CVE-2026-94106GHSA-7c6f-jc48-6hfq

getID3 before 1.9.26 OS Command Injection via Unescaped Filenames

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

getID3 before 1.9.26 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in shell-out handlers that fail to escape filenames in command strings. Attackers can craft malicious filenames containing shell metacharacters to inject arbitrary commands executed with the privileges of the process embedding getID3.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01664 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed getid3 (james-heinrich): 1.9.26

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
james-heinrichgetid3before 1.9.261.9.26Patch availableCNA
  • getid3 Vendorjames-heinrich Affected before 1.9.26 Fixed in 1.9.26 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA getid3 (james-heinrich) Fixed in 1.9.26

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-94106
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7c6f-jc48-6hfq
  3. 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  4. 2026-11-06 CVSS score added · Red Hat

References

Patch 2

Advisory 1

Other 4

  • TI-2026-63324 getID3 through 1.9.26 XML External Entity Injection via XML2array CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3

Sources

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