CVE-2026-26974 is a critical vulnerability affecting Slyde versions 0.0.4 and below, where the program's automatic import of plugin files from node_modules allows for arbitrary code execution if a malicious package is installed. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, the potential for severe impact necessitates immediate patching to version 0.0.5 or implementing a workaround of auditing and restricting installed packages.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:slyde.js:slyde:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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