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1 vulnerability found for buildebooks by wastemobile

CVE-2026-110637 (GCVE-0-2026-110637)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-14 14:17
Modified
2026-10-14 18:16
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Summary
buildebooks before 0.2.2 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in lib/kindle.js that allows attackers to execute commands by supplying a crafted EPUB file name passed to kindlegen via child_process.exec. Attackers can craft a book project with a malicious front-matter filename or project folder name and kindle: true to execute OS commands as the user running buildebooks.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wastemobile buildebooks Version: 0   ≤
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