CVE-2026-26833
Thumbler Command Injection Vulnerability
Description
thumbler through 1.1.2 allows OS command injection via the input, output, time, or size parameter in the thumbnail() function because user input is concatenated into a shell command string passed to child_process.exec() without proper sanitization or escaping.
INFO
Published Date :
March 25, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 30, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Validate and sanitize all user-supplied parameters.
- Avoid direct concatenation of user input into shell commands.
- Use safer alternatives to child_process.exec if possible.
- Update thumbler to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2026-26833 has a 3 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-26833.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/mmahrous/thumbler | Product |
| https://github.com/mmahrous/thumbler/blob/master/lib/thumbler.js | Not Applicable |
| https://github.com/zebbernCVE/CVE-2026-26833 | Vendor Advisory Exploit |
| https://www.npmjs.com/package/thumbler | Product |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-26833
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Advisory for CVE-2026-26833 in thumbler
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Directory page for CVE-2026-26830 through CVE-2026-26833 advisories
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CVE-2026-26833 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-78 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mmahrous:thumbler:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (including) 1.1.2 Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/mmahrous/thumbler Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/mmahrous/thumbler/blob/master/lib/thumbler.js Types: Not Applicable Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/zebbernCVE/CVE-2026-26833 Types: Exploit, Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://www.npmjs.com/package/thumbler Types: Product -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 28, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-94 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description thumbler through 1.1.2 allows OS command injection via the input, output, time, or size parameter in the thumbnail() function because user input is concatenated into a shell command string passed to child_process.exec() without proper sanitization or escaping. Added Reference https://github.com/mmahrous/thumbler Added Reference https://github.com/mmahrous/thumbler/blob/master/lib/thumbler.js Added Reference https://github.com/zebbernCVE/CVE-2026-26833 Added Reference https://www.npmjs.com/package/thumbler