ShellCodeX vulnerability brief
MEDIUM
Received
CVE-2026-75483
powerlevel10k fails to neutralize control characters in the package.json version field when rendering the package prompt segment. Attackers can inject raw escape bytes in the version string to emit arbitrary terminal control sequences on each prompt render when the shell enters affected directories.
Published 17 Aug 2026, 21:16 UTC
Last modified 17 Aug 2026, 21:16 UTC
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Attack profile
The conditions required to exploit this vulnerability and its potential impact.
Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Scope
Not assessed
Confidentiality
Not assessed
Integrity
Not assessed
Availability
Not assessed
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Affected products
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NVD has not published structured affected-product data for this record.
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Weakness classification
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Source references
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NVD
National Vulnerability Database recordnvd.nist.gov
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Technical reference
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Technical reference
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Technical reference
disclosure@vulncheck.com
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Technical reference
disclosure@vulncheck.com
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Technical reference
disclosure@vulncheck.com
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