CVE-2026-14687: Partial String Comparison in 666ghj BettaFish
A vulnerability was determined in 666ghj BettaFish up to 1.2.1. Impacted is the function _deduplicate_results of the file InsightEngine/agent.py of the component InsightEngine search-result Deduplication. Executing a manipulation can lead to partial string comparison. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-14687 affects the 666ghj BettaFish product, specifically versions 1.2.0 and 1.2.1. It arises from a partial string comparison flaw in the _deduplicate_results function within the InsightEngine search-result Deduplication component (InsightEngine/agent.py). This flaw can be triggered remotely, potentially allowing an attacker to manipulate the deduplication logic. The issue has been publicly disclosed, and a fix has been submitted as a pull request but has not yet been merged or officially released.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit the partial string comparison vulnerability to manipulate the deduplication process in the InsightEngine component. While the exact impact details are not fully described, the CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 (medium severity) indicates a moderate risk with no privileges or user interaction required. The vulnerability could affect the integrity of search results or related functionality relying on deduplication.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available as the fix is pending acceptance in a pull request. Users should monitor the vendor's repository or advisory channels for the official fix. Until then, consider restricting remote access to the affected component if feasible. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-14687: Partial String Comparison in 666ghj BettaFish
Description
A vulnerability was determined in 666ghj BettaFish up to 1.2.1. Impacted is the function _deduplicate_results of the file InsightEngine/agent.py of the component InsightEngine search-result Deduplication. Executing a manipulation can lead to partial string comparison. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-14687 affects the 666ghj BettaFish product, specifically versions 1.2.0 and 1.2.1. It arises from a partial string comparison flaw in the _deduplicate_results function within the InsightEngine search-result Deduplication component (InsightEngine/agent.py). This flaw can be triggered remotely, potentially allowing an attacker to manipulate the deduplication logic. The issue has been publicly disclosed, and a fix has been submitted as a pull request but has not yet been merged or officially released.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit the partial string comparison vulnerability to manipulate the deduplication process in the InsightEngine component. While the exact impact details are not fully described, the CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 (medium severity) indicates a moderate risk with no privileges or user interaction required. The vulnerability could affect the integrity of search results or related functionality relying on deduplication.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available as the fix is pending acceptance in a pull request. Users should monitor the vendor's repository or advisory channels for the official fix. Until then, consider restricting remote access to the affected component if feasible. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-04T04:42:15.722Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a49b1cb27e9c79719a8a3f5
Added to database: 07/05/2026, 01:22:19 UTC
Last enriched: 07/12/2026, 08:48:53 UTC
Last updated: 08/18/2026, 22:49:25 UTC
Views: 65
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