CVE-2024-52011 — launch-editor vulnerable to command injection via the crafted request on Windows
launch-editor allows users to open files with line numbers in editor from Node.js. Prior to version 2.9.0, due to the insufficient sanitization of the `file` argument in the `la…
Published: 2026-06-01 · CVSS: 7.5 · CVSS 4.0
launch-editor allows users to open files with line numbers in editor from Node.js. Prior to version 2.9.0, due to the insufficient sanitization of the `file` argument in the `launchEditor`, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands on Windows by supplying a filename that contains special characters. This issue has been fixed in the `launch-editor` version 2.9.0, corresponding to vite version 5.4.9.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7