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P5
CVE-2026-50642: diff-so-fancy 0 through 1.4.10
CVE-2026-50642. EPSS 0.00229 (percentile 0.12901), scored 22-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
diff-so-fancy · 0 through 1.4.10
so-fancy
Description’s affected range: before outputting diff data
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 4.0): Local · No privileges required · Passive user interaction
What an attacker can do
An attacker can embed malicious control sequences in filenames, diff metadata, or file content that are rendered directly in the terminal during diff viewing. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 4.0 assessment (base score 4.8/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as low.
- CWE
- CWE-116
- CCR priority
- 0.1 /100 (P5)
- EPSS
- 0.00229 · percentile 0.12901 · 2026-10-22
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-24 01:40:49.068977+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-50642.html