CVE-2026-75914

High

Description

CodeWhale versions before 0.8.64 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the image_analyze tool that fails to canonicalize symlinks before reading files. Attackers can create workspace symlinks pointing to external files with image extensions to leak file bytes to the vision endpoint without user approval.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.5

Exploit probability—

ProductCodewhale

PublishedAug 18, 2026

First seenAug 18, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-22Path traversal

How to fix

Update

codewhale0.8.64 or later
deepseek-tui0.8.41 or later
codewhale-tui0.8.64 or later

Patches

github.com/Hmbown/CodeWhale/commit/26de44a8bd5051f8f944ea60b2c37ae1d2b7d25e

Vendor advisories

github.com/Hmbown/CodeWhale/security/advisories/GHSA-w7wx-5q49-r59w

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
codewhalenpm	0.8.41 ≤ v < 0.8.64	0.8.64
deepseek-tuicrates.io	0.8.32 ≤ v ≤ 0.8.41, 0.8.32 ≤ v < 0.8.41	0.8.41
codewhale-tuicrates.io	0.8.41 ≤ v < 0.8.64	0.8.64

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