CVE-2026-78177

MEDIUMPre-NVD 4.54.5—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 4.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-08-24. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekElevated
4.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 4.5Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A vulnerability was found in TanStack devtools-vite 0.7.0. Affected by this issue is the function installPackage of the file packages/devtools-bundler-core/src/package-manager.ts of the component Development Devtools Event Bus. The manipulation of the argument packageName results in os command injection. Attacking locally is a requirement. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS v3
4.5
EG Score
4.5(high)
EG Risk
36(Track)
EG Risk 36/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity45% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
46%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 24, 2026

Last Modified

August 24, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 24, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Unauthenticated devtools event can trigger shell command injection during package install · Issue #464 · TanStack/devtools · GitHub

https://github.com/TanStack/devtools/issues/464

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-78177(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 28× in last 7d / 28× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-30 06:20 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-30 06:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-29 03:57 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-08-29 03:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-28 21:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-28 01:29 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-28 01:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-26 23:08 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-26 23:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-26 14:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-25 20:45 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-25 20:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-24 18:23 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-24 18:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-24 18:21 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 1.1
  19. 2026-08-24 18:02 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-24 18:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-24 18:01 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 2
  22. 2026-08-24 16:46 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-24 16:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-24 03:20 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-08-24 03:20 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 1.1
  2. 2026-08-24 02:42 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-24 02:40 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-78177?
CVE-2026-78177 is a medium vulnerability published on August 24, 2026. A vulnerability was found in TanStack devtools-vite 0.7.0. Affected by this issue is the function installPackage of the file packages/devtools-bundler-core/src/package-manager.ts of the component Development Devtools Event Bus. The manipulation of the argument packageName results in os command…
When was CVE-2026-78177 disclosed?
CVE-2026-78177 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 24, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-78177 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-78177 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 53.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-78177?
CVE-2026-78177 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-78177?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-78177, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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