CVE-2026-85672
zerox 1.1.20 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the file download mechanism where the temporary file extension derived from document URLs is interpolated unsanitized into shell commands executed by poppler utilities. Attackers can craft document URLs with malicious file extensions containing command substitution syntax to execute arbitrary OS commands before document processing occurs.
Weakness
zerox 1.1.20 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the file download mechanism where the temporary file extension derived from document URLs is interpolated unsanitized into shell commands executed by poppler utilities. Attackers can craft document URLs with malicious file extensions containing command substitution syntax to execute arbitrary OS commands before document processing occurs.
References
- https://github.com/getomni-ai/zerox
- https://github.com/getomni-ai/zerox/blob/main/node-zerox/src/utils/file.ts
- https://github.com/getomni-ai/zerox/issues/206
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zerox-1.1.20-os-command-injection-via-document-url-file-extension
- https://github.com/getomni-ai/zerox/issues/206
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