CVE-2026-112943
CVE-2026-112943 · launch-editor: escapeCmdArgs() omits % escaping on Windows
This page contains facts from public vulnerability sources. Check the original advisory before updating.
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 6.3 · Medium · EPSS 0.4% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: node
Affected products and versions
launch-editor
- Versions
- < 2.14.2: Affected
No fix published
vite
- Versions
- >= 8.3.0, < 8.3.3: Affected
- >= 8.2.0, < 8.2.4: Affected
- >= 8.0.0, < 8.1.6: Affected
- >= 7.0.0, < 7.3.7: Affected
- < 6.4.4: Affected
No fix published
vite-plus
- Versions
- < 1.1.0: Affected
No fix published
launch-editor npm
- Affected ranges
- SEMVER: < 2.14.2
Update to 2.14.2
vite npm
- Affected ranges
- SEMVER: ≥ 8.3.0, < 8.3.3
Update to 8.3.3
vite npm
- Affected ranges
- SEMVER: ≥ 8.2.0, < 8.2.4
Update to 8.2.4
vite npm
- Affected ranges
- SEMVER: ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.1.6
Update to 8.1.6
vite npm
- Affected ranges
- SEMVER: ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.3.7
Update to 7.3.7
vite npm
- Affected ranges
- SEMVER: < 6.4.4
Update to 6.4.4
vite-plus npm
- Affected ranges
- SEMVER: < 1.1.0
Update to 1.1.0
Original sources
- https://github.com/vitejs/launch-editor/security/advisories/GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv
- https://github.com/vitejs/launch-editor/pull/155
- https://github.com/vitejs/launch-editor/commit/3c2f9bf2ff8fe63d056a8f9cc52d825b66ca79fc
- https://github.com/vitejs/launch-editor/releases/tag/v2.14.2
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112943