Vulnerability · Published Jul 23, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-16733bahmutov find-cypress-specs Branch index.js shell.exec os command injection
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity OS command injection in find-cypress-specs from bahmutov. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 65% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A weakness has been identified in bahmutov find-cypress-specs up to 1.54.12. The impacted element is the function shell.exec of the file src/index.js of the component Branch Handler. This manipulation of the argument --branch causes os command injection. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| bahmutov | find-cypress-specs | 1.54.01.54.11.54.21.54.31.54.41.54.51.54.61.54.7 |
Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-382478 | bahmutov find-cypress-specs Branch index.js shell.exec os command injection vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-382478 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-16733 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #861021 | Node.js find-cypress-specs 1.54.12 OS Command Injection third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/bahmutov/find-cypress-specs/issues/423 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://github.com/bahmutov/find-cypress-specs/ product