CVE-2026-119025
7.5, highSindresorhus open OS Command Injection Vulnerability
- CVSS
- 7.5, high high CVSS v3.1
- EPSS, next 30 days
- n/a
- Exploitation
- No public evidence
- Published
- 29 Oct 2026yesterday
Description
open 7.2.0 before 11.0.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute PowerShell code by supplying crafted URLs on Windows and WSL. Attackers can embed $(...) subexpressions in URLs, such as OAuth authorization_endpoint values from malicious MCP servers, which execute when index.js passes them unescaped to powershell -EncodedCommand.
Details
- Vendor
- Sindresorhus and 2 more
- Product
- open
- Weakness
- CWE-78 (opens in a new tab)
- Status
- Awaiting analysis
- Updated
- 29 Oct 2026
- Assigner
- disclosure@vulncheck.com
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References 8
Patches and fixes 3
Advisories 1
Other references 4
- github.com /sindresorhus/open/blob/v10.2.0/index.js#L189-L203 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com /sindresorhus/open/blob/v7.2.0/index.js#L60-L99 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com /sindresorhus/open/releases/tag/v11.0.0 (opens in a new tab)
- vulncheck.com /advisories/open-7.2.0-before-11.0.0-os-command-injection-via-powershell-on-windows (opens in a new tab)
The kind is read from NVD's tags where present and from the shape of the URL otherwise, so treat it as a hint.
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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 30 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.