Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in @tygo-van-den-hurk/slyde

Description

This is a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. Node.js automatically imports **/*.plugin.{js,mjs} files including those from node_modules, so any malicious package with a .plugin.js file could execute arbitrary code when installed or required.

Recommendation

Update the @tygo-van-den-hurk/slyde package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

• Affected version(s): < 0.0.5
• Patched version(s): 0.0.5

References

• GHSA-w7h5-55jg-cq2f
• CVE-2026-26974
• CWE-829
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6
• OWASP 2021-A8

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Tags:

npm

@tygo-van-den-hurk/slyde