CVE-2026-48027

CRITICALCVSS 9.8Known Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability could affect an open-source component, third-party library, protocol, or proprietary implementation that could be used by different products. For more information, please see: https://github.com/nrwl/nx-console/security/advisories/GHSA-c9j4-9m59-847w ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48027

Remediation deadline: June 10, 2026

Ransomware use: Known

Description

Nx Console contains an embedded malicious code vulnerability that allowed a malicious version of Nx Console to be published. The compromised extension fetched an obfuscated payload that could harvested credentials from multiple sources on disk and in memory.

Timeline

Published:May 27th, 2026 5:16 PM

Last modified:October 14th, 2026 8:10 PM

Added to KEV:May 27th, 2026

CVSS Scoring

CVSS v3: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Software

From NVD CPE configuration data

Vendors

Products

nx_console

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-506

References & Reports

Advisories, patches, and third-party reports

Source: NIST NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute