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CVE-2023-29566

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-29566 is a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting huedawn-tesseract versions 0.3.3 and dawnsparks-node-tesseract versions 0.4.0 to 0.4.1, stemming from insecure use of the child_process function. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this flaw.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:dawnsparks-node-tesseract_project:dawnsparks-node-tesseract:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
0.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:dawnsparks-node-tesseract_project:dawnsparks-node-tesseract:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
0.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:huedawn-tesseract_project:huedawn-tesseract:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0216 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: dawnsparks-node-tesseractFixed in: 0.4.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-88qf-5f3v-pm6mcritical

Remote code execution in dawnsparks-node-tesseract

Apr 24, 2023

References

github.com / omnitaint/Vulnerability-Reports/blob/ec3645003c7f8996459b5b24c722474adc2d599f/reports/dawnsparks-node-tesseract/report.md
ExploitThird Party Advisory
github.com / rona-dinihari/dawnsparks-node-tesseract
Product
github.com / rona-dinihari/dawnsparks-node-tesseract/commit/81d1664f0b9fe521534acfae1d5b9c40127b36c1
Patch
npmjs.com / package/dawnsparks-node-tesseract
Product