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CVE-2026-17497

HIGH · CVSS 8.3 EPSS 0.46% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-26 · Last synced 2026-08-25

CyberRota Analysis

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The vulnerability allows JavaScript within the NoteGen application webview to execute arbitrary operating system commands by leveraging the Tauri shell plugin's shell:allow-execute capability. This can lead to full remote code execution on the user's machine, particularly when combined with cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Organizations using NoteGen prior to version 0.32.0 should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and system compromise.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2026-17497
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.3
EPSS
0.46%
Java

Original NVD Description

NoteGen before 0.32.0 grants the Tauri shell plugin shell:allow-execute capability for bash, python, and python3 with arbitrary arguments in the default desktop capabilities. JavaScript running in the application webview can therefore invoke plugin:shell|execute to run attacker-controlled operating system commands with the privileges of the NoteGen process. In combination with script execution in the webview (for example via chat XSS), this enables full remote code execution on the user's machine.