launch-editor: escapeCmdArgs() omits % escaping on Windows
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.
CVE-2026-112943
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-112943
launch-editor
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
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vite
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product
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vite-plus
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/2/product
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Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"vendor": "vitejs",
"product": "launch-editor",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "< 2.14.2"
}
]
},
{
"vendor": "vitejs",
"product": "vite",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": ">= 8.3.0, < 8.3.3"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": ">= 8.2.0, < 8.2.4"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": ">= 8.0.0, < 8.1.6"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": ">= 7.0.0, < 7.3.7"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "< 6.4.4"
}
]
},
{
"vendor": "vitejs",
"product": "vite-plus",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "< 1.1.0"
}
]
}
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- CVE-2026-112943
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medium
Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics
- Event
- #42248 · Revision 1
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