What is CVE-2025-69264?

CVE-2025-69264 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pnpm, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-01-07.

How severe is CVE-2025-69264?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Pnpm

CVE-2025-69264

pnpm is a package manager. Versions 10.0.0 through 10.25 allow git-hosted dependencies to execute arbitrary code during pnpm install, circumventing the v10 security feature "Dependency lifecycle scripts execution disabled by default". Whil…

EPSS: 0.008 (52.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Pnpm — versions > 10.0.0, < 10.26.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-693 — Protection Mechanism Failure

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-69264?: CVE-2025-69264 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pnpm, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2025-69264?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.