CVE-2026-75483
low
CVSS v3
3.3
CVSS v4 NEW
4.8
VIR risk
3.3
Description
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
34%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
Propose a mitigation on Community Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k
- https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/blob/master/internal/p10k.zsh
- https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/commit/58e13d16a50e1d6908e39e20a670896808ccf350
- https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/issues/2961
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/powerlevel10k-control-character-injection-via-package-json-version
CWEs
CWE-150
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.