CVE-2026-75914
Published:August 18, 2026
Updated:September 23, 2026
CodeWhale versions before 0.8.64 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the image_analyze tool that fails to canonicalize symlinks before reading files. Attackers can create workspace symlinks pointing to external files with image extensions to leak file bytes to the vision endpoint without user approval.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/Hmbown/CodeWhale.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v0.8.32 <v0.8.64Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v0.8.64deepseek-tui (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.8.32 <0.8.41Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.8.41codewhale (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.8.41 <0.8.64Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.8.64deepseek-tui (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.8.32 <0.8.41Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.8.41codewhale-tui (RUST):
Affected version(s) >=0.8.41 <0.8.64Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.8.64deepseek-tui (RUST):
Affected version(s) >=0.8.32 <0.8.41Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.8.41Related Resources (6)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
EPSS
Base Score:
0.42