CVE-2026-16735CWE-77CWE-78

release-it conventional-changelog Changelog File index.js writeChangelog os command injection

Medium · published July 23, 2026

CVSS v4.0
4.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A security vulnerability has been detected in release-it conventional-changelog up to 11.0.1. This affects the function writeChangelog of the file index.js of the component Changelog File Handler. Such manipulation of the argument infile leads to os command injection. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
4.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
EPSS
0.01083 · 64.9th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-77 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection'); CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2026-07-23T13:45Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 JUL 13:45Z
    release-it conventional-changelog Changelog File index.js writeChangelog os command injection
    cvelistv5