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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2024-52011 (HIGH 8.3) — 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 contain

[NVD] CVE-2024-52011 (HIGH 8.3) — 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 contain

lownvdPublished 2026-06-01

CVE-2024-52011 CVSS: 8.3 HIGH Published: 2026-06-01T19:16:18.977

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

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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52011