CodeWhale: Project config `allow_shell` override enables arbitrary shell command execution via cloned repository

Date Sep 4, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product Rust ยท deepseek-tui
CVE CVE-2026-75911
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-75911

Summary

CodeWhale: Project config `allow_shell` override enables arbitrary shell command execution via cloned repository

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for deepseek-tui. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 7% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether deepseek-tui is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 8.5. EPSS probability: 0.2%; percentile: 7%.

Sources

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