CVE-2026-112943
launch-editor allows users to open files with line numbers in editor from Node.js. Prior to 2.14.2, launch-editor did not escape % on Windows when passing an argument to cmd. When an environment variable contained a malicious value, it was possible that that content to be executed. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.14.2.
- CVSS 4.0
- 6.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 35% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)
- CWE
- CWE-78
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv | npm | launch-editor | <2.14.2 | 2.14.2 |
| GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv | npm | vite | >=8.3.0 <8.3.3 | 8.3.3 |
| GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv | npm | vite | >=8.2.0 <8.2.4 | 8.2.4 |
| GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv | npm | vite | >=8.0.0 <8.1.6 | 8.1.6 |
| GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv | npm | vite | >=7.0.0 <7.3.7 | 7.3.7 |
| GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv | npm | vite | <6.4.4 | 6.4.4 |
| GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv | npm | vite-plus | <1.1.0 | 1.1.0 |