CVE-2026-16631
4.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Summary
A vulnerability was detected in publint up to 0.1.4. This impacts the function child_process.exec of the file src/node/pack.js of the component package-manager Command Handler. The manipulation results in os command injection. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is identified as adf2d9a09945fc98c85a2520a89f441d78b2dbd8. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue. The project maintainer explains: "I think it's very rare for someone to use this package with untrusted input".
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | publint | 0.1.0 | affected |
| n/a | publint | 0.1.1 | affected |
| n/a | publint | 0.1.2 | affected |
| n/a | publint | 0.1.3 | affected |
| n/a | publint | 0.1.4 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78: OS Command Injection
- CWE-77: Command Injection
References
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/382381
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/382381/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-16631
- https://vuldb.com/submit/860239
- https://github.com/publint/publint/issues/236
- https://github.com/publint/publint/pull/238
- https://github.com/publint/publint/commit/adf2d9a09945fc98c85a2520a89f441d78b2dbd8
- https://github.com/publint/publint/
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