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CVE-2025-11953

React Native Community CLI OS Command Injection Vulnerability

React Native Community CLIFrameworks
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CVSS
9.8Critical
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 5 Feb 2026CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)94.0%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in20.0.0Fixed versionCVE List
Federal deadline26 Feb 2026Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 3 Nov 2025, 16:35 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 5 Feb 2026Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 1

  • Scanner templateReact Native Community CLI - Unauthenticated OS Command InjectionNuclei

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Description

React Native Community CLI contains an OS command injection vulnerability which could allow unauthenticated network attackers to send POST requests to the Metro Development Server and run arbitrary executables via a vulnerable endpoint exposed by the server. On Windows, attackers can also execute arbitrary shell commands with fully controlled arguments.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • Productaffected: 4.8.0 before 20.0.0CVE List

References 8