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.
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Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title getID3 before 1.9.26 OS Command Injection via Unescaped Filenames
First Time appeared Getid3
Getid3 getid3
Weaknesses CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:getid3:getid3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Getid3
Getid3 getid3
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-20T11:09:40.215Z

Reserved: 2026-09-20T10:56:43.390Z

Link: CVE-2026-94106

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-20T12:17:06.110

Modified: 2026-09-20T12:17:06.110

Link: CVE-2026-94106

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-20T14:00:25Z

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