Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Dye Color Library by Mattiebee
CVE-2026-35197

6.6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Mattieb

Status
Dye
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 April 2026

What is CVE-2026-35197?

The Dye Color Library, a tool for shell scripts, had a vulnerability in versions prior to 1.1.1 where specific template expressions could lead to arbitrary code execution. This issue, identified and resolved by the library's author, poses a risk but is currently not known to be exploited in the wild. Users are encouraged to upgrade to version 1.1.1 or later to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

dye < 1.1.1

References

https://github.com/mattieb/dye/security/advisories/GHSA-3...
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https://mattiebee.io/dye-template-advisory
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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