Terminal Escape Sequence Injection in Spaceship Prompt by Spaceship
CVE-2026-100867

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
27 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-100867?

The vulnerability in Spaceship Prompt, present in versions up to 4.22.5, arises from insufficient sanitization of control characters in project manifest version fields. Attackers can exploit this flaw by injecting ANSI/OSC escape sequences, which can alter terminal outputs, rewrite window titles, or spoof text displays when victims navigate into affected directories. This manipulation presents a potential security risk, allowing malicious actors to deceive users and compromise terminal integrity.

Affected Version(s)

spaceship-prompt 0 <= 4.22.5

References

CVSS V4

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

George Chen
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