Weak Hash Vulnerability in Exo's Vision Feature Cache Component
CVE-2026-14738

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Exo-explore

Status
Exo
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 July 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-14738?

A security flaw has been identified in Exo's Vision Feature Cache component, specifically within the _image_cache_key function located in the vision.py file of the Exo Explore up to version 1.0.71. This vulnerability arises from the use of a weak hashing mechanism, rendering it susceptible to exploitation. Attackers may execute remote attacks, though the complexity of exploiting this vulnerability is considered high. An exploit has been publicly released, highlighting the urgency for patching. A pull request addressing this flaw is pending acceptance.

Affected Version(s)

exo 1.0.0

exo 1.0.1

exo 1.0.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-14738 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/vuln/376321
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https://vuldb.com/vuln/376321/cti
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https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14738
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dem0 (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
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