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CVE-2026-16631

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS 3.1
Description
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".

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-16631
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulDB
Reserved
2026-07-22 16:08 UTC
Published
2026-07-22 23:30 UTC
Last updated
2026-07-22 23:30 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-78
OS Command Injection
Vendor / Product
n/a / publint
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

5.3 MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
n/a publint — 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.1.3 …
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-77 cna Command Injection
CWE-78 cna OS Command Injection
CVSS scores (4)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
5.3 MEDIUM 3.1 cna CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
5.3 MEDIUM 3.0 cna CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
4.8 MEDIUM 4.0 cna 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
4.3 N/D 2.0 cna AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
References (8)
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