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high 7.5

CVE-2026-75915 json

CodeWhale before 0.8.64 Environment Variable Leak via js_execution

published 2mo ago modified 20d ago also GHSA-h539-c7r8-3xq4 , EUVD-2026-60973

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

CodeWhale versions before 0.8.64 contain an environment variable exposure vulnerability in the js_execution tool that fails to scrub parent process environment variables before spawning Node.js. Attackers can craft malicious JavaScript code executed by the tool to read process.env and leak API keys, cloud credentials, and authentication tokens back to the model context.

Patch / fix

  • npm deepseek-tui 0.8.41
  • crates.io codewhale-tui 0.8.64
  • npm codewhale 0.8.64
  • Hmbown CodeWhale 0.8.41, 0.8.64

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/Hmbown/CodeWhale/security/advisories/GHSA-h539-c7r8-3xq4 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 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
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA 4.0 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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
crates.io deepseek-tui
>=0.8.32, <=0.8.41
no fix listed
npm deepseek-tui
>=0.8.32, <0.8.41
0.8.41
crates.io codewhale-tui
>=0.8.41, <0.8.64
0.8.64
npm codewhale
>=0.8.41, <0.8.64
0.8.64

Affected products

  • Hmbown CodeWhale

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
  • CWE-526 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in an Environment Variable

References

Sources

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