Download of code without integrity check in pnpm - CVE-2025-69263

 

Download of code without integrity check in pnpm - CVE-2025-69263

Published: April 27, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU128177
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-69263
CWE-ID: CWE-494
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to download of code without integrity check in the tarball resolver when processing HTTP tarball and git-hosted tarball dependencies during installation. A remote attacker can publish a package with a crafted HTTP or git tarball dependency to execute arbitrary code.

User interaction is required to install a package that has an HTTP or git tarball in its dependency tree.


Affected software

pnpm

How to mitigate CVE-2025-69263

Install security update from vendor's website.

pnpm - update to 10.26.0

External References

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