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CVE-2026-111935

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Description

NoteGen through 0.38.3 contains an external control of file path vulnerability in chat image analysis that allows attackers to read local image files via unvalidated synced sourceUrl paths. Attackers with write access to the victim's sync target can plant absolute paths or file:// URLs, causing image_inspect to send local images to the AI provider.

Severity
LOW
CVSS score
2.1 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-19 14:17:01.043000
Last modified
2026-10-19 21:14:14.150000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-111935",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-19T14:17:01.043",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T21:14:14.150",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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    }
  ],
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          "packageURL": "pkg:github/codexu/note-gen",
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          "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
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  "references": [
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      "url": "https://github.com/codexu/note-gen/blob/note-gen-v0.38.3/src/lib/chat-image-context.ts",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/codexu/note-gen/blob/note-gen-v0.38.3/src/lib/sync/conversation-sync.ts",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
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    {
      "url": "https://github.com/codexu/note-gen/issues/1296",
      "source": "[email protected]"
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      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/notegen-through-0.38.3-local-file-disclosure-via-chat-image-analysis",
      "source": "[email protected]"
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}