Nx Console is the user interface for Nx & Lerna. On 19 May 2026, a malicious version of Nx Console, 18.95.0, was published at 12:30 PM UTC and removed soon after at 12:48 PM UTC, leaving it available for ~18 minutes in Visual Studio Marketplace. For OpenVSX, the problem was detected later, and the compromised version was available from 12:33 UTC to 13:09 UTC (~36 minutes). Version 18.100.0 of Nx Console is not compromised and users may remediate by upgrading to that version.
{
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/48xxx/CVE-2026-48027.json",
"cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-506"
]
}{
"source": [
"AFFECTED_FIELD",
"CPE_STRING"
],
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:nx:nx_console:18.95.0:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*",
"extracted_events": [
{
"introduced": "= 18.95.0"
},
{
"last_affected": "= 18.95.0"
},
{
"introduced": "18.95.0"
},
{
"last_affected": "18.95.0"
}
]
}