CVE-2026-35197

Name: CVE-2026-35197
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-04-06T20:16:27.38+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-35197 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. dye is a portable and respectful color library for shell scripts. Prior to 1.1.1, certain dye template expressions would result in execution of arbitrary code. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

dye is a portable and respectful color library for shell scripts. Prior to 1.1.1, certain dye template expressions would result in execution of arbitrary code. This issue was discovered and fixed by dye's author, and is not known to be exploited. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.1.1.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.29%

20.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mattiebee	Dye	1.1.0

References

https://github.com/mattieb/dye/security/advisories/GHSA-3v4r-5vfh-3wjrVendor Advisory
https://mattiebee.io/dye-template-advisoryExploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 6, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-35197?

How severe is CVE-2026-35197?

CVE-2026-35197 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-35197?

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Source: NVD / NIST