RCE in Microsoft Prompty
CVE-2026-53597
Prompty is a markdown file format (.prompty) for LLM prompts. From 2.0.0-alpha.1 until 2.0.0-beta.3, the @prompty/core TypeScript loader in runtime/typescript/packages/core/src/core/loader.ts used gray-matter without overriding executable js and javascript frontmatter engines, allowing an attacker-controlled .prompty file with ---js frontmatter to execute arbitrary JavaScript during prompt loading. This issue is fixed in version 2.0.0-beta.3.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.010 (59.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Prompty — versions >= 2.0.0-alpha.1, < 2.0.0-beta.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)