nushell Data Conversion ser.rs escape_bytes control sequence
- Exploited
- No known exploitation
- Fix
- Fix or patch referenced
- Who is exposed
- Not reported
Do first: Apply the patch listed under Evidence.
- Last modified
- A 0-100 score for how much a CVE matters across the industry: exploitation, exposure, how widely the software is used, severity and whether a fix exists.What do these mean? →
- 5/100 · provisional
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in nushell up to 0.116.1. Impacted is the function escape_bytes of the file crates/nu-json/src/ser.rs of the component Data Conversion Handler. The manipulation leads to improper neutralization of escape, meta, or control sequences. The attack must be carried out locally. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
cve.now Index
- Exploitation?/40Unknown. No CISA SSVC exploitation rating yet
- Exposure?/25Unknown. No advisory context yet
- Reach?/20Unknown. No tracked technology or package matched
- Severity4.8/10CVSS 4.8
- No patch0/5No signal
What would change the score
- Would score about 60 if added to CISA KEV
- Would score about 55 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
- Would score about 27 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed
What to do
Apply the patch listed under Evidence.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
Affected versions
- n/a nushell
0.116.0, 0.116.1
Evidence 7
- Advisory
- Advisory
- Advisory
- Advisory
- Patch
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- Report
- Repository
Corrections
None so far.
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Questions about CVE-2026-124992
Is CVE-2026-124992 being exploited?
It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-124992?
nushell: versions 0.116.0, 0.116.1.Source: cve.now feed data