CVE-2026-26832
CRITICAL
NVD
CVSS Score
9.8
Severity
CRITICAL
Published
Mar 25, 2026
Vendor
unknown
Description
node-tesseract-ocr is an npm package that provides a Node.js wrapper for Tesseract OCR. In all versions through 2.2.1, the recognize() function in src/index.js is vulnerable to OS Command Injection. The file path parameter is concatenated into a shell command string and passed to child_process.exec() without proper sanitization