RCE in Christopherthielen Check-Peer-Dependencies

CVE-2026-15033

A flaw has been found in christopherthielen check-peer-dependencies up to 4.3.4. Affected by this vulnerability is the function shelljs.exec of the file dist/packageUtils.js of the component peerDependencies. This manipulation causes os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.018 (78.0th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-15033: held from 0.018 to 0.018.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-15033?
CVE-2026-15033 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Christopherthielen Check-Peer-Dependencies, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-07-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-15033?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.