Vulnerability in Exo-Explore Exo
CVE-2026-14738
A security flaw has been discovered in exo-explore exo up to 1.0.71. Affected is the function _image_cache_key of the file src/exo/worker/engines/mlx/vision.py of the component Vision Feature Cache. The manipulation results in use of weak hash. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 21.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Exo-Explore Exo — versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/376321 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/376321/cti (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-14738 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/submit/848737 (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/exo-explore/exo/issues/2151 (issue-tracking, exploit)
- github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/2152 (issue-tracking, patch)
- github.com/exo-explore/exo/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-14738?
- CVE-2026-14738 is a low-severity vulnerability in Exo-Explore Exo, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2026-07-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-14738?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.