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CVE-2026-107703 enmaso CVE debrief
CVE-2026-107703 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the @enmaso/node-convert package. Attackers can inject shell metacharacters or a single quote into the ImageMagick command to execute operating system commands with Node.js process privileges. This CVE was published on 2026-10-08T18:36:36.868Z and last modified on 2026-10-08T19:18:07.571Z.
- Vendor
- enmaso
- Product
- @enmaso/node-convert
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-08
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-08
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-08
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-08
Who should care
Node.js developers and administrators who use the @enmaso/node-convert package should assess their exposure to this vulnerability and apply patches or mitigations as needed. They should also review compensating controls for exposed systems, monitor Node.js applications for suspicious activity, and track exceptions and retest remediated assets.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-107703 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in @enmaso/node-convert that allows attackers to execute operating system commands with Node.js process privileges. Node.js developers and administrators should assess exposure and apply patches or mitigations.
- Potential for unauthorized execution of operating system commands.
- Elevation of privileges within Node.js applications.
- Possible disruption of Node.js application functionality.
- Need for input validation and sanitization to prevent exploitation.
Technical summary
The @enmaso/node-convert package through version 1.0.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in convert.js. Attackers can inject shell metacharacters or a single quote into the ImageMagick command run by child_process.exec() to execute operating system commands with Node.js process privileges. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute operating system commands with Node.js process privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized execution of system commands, elevation of privileges within Node.js applications, and disruption of Node.js application functionality.
Defensive priority
High priority for Node.js developers and administrators to assess exposure and apply patches or mitigations.
Recommended defensive actions
- Assess exposure of Node.js applications using @enmaso/node-convert version 1.0.0 or earlier.
- Apply patches or updates to @enmaso/node-convert if available.
- Implement input validation and sanitization for filepath and convertTo arguments.
- Monitor Node.js applications for suspicious activity.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its existence in @enmaso/node-convert through version 1.0.0 and the potential for OS command injection via filepath and convertTo arguments.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-107703 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-107703
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-107703 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-107703
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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@enmaso/node-convert through 1.0.0 OS Command Injection via filepath and convertTo
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/107xxx/CVE-2026-107703.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://gist.github.com/R3tro16/5a508fcfddfb0dfe66a0a53437ede74c
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/enmaso/node-convert/blob/143e4d76244e2daac57eef59d8ed5983e33ee4fb/convert.js
Supplemental source - technical-description
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/enmaso/node-convert
Supplemental source - product
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/enmaso-node-convert-through-1.0.0-os-command-injection-via-filepath-and-convertto
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.