Vite patches arbitrary command execution flaw in dev server, update now
cnakazawa · x · 2026-10-12
The Vite team has published multiple security advisories affecting its dev server. The main flaw allows arbitrary command execution when using certain editors or via launch-editor on Windows. Users should upgrade immediately to the patched versions: Vite 8.3.3, 8.2.4, 8.1.6, 7.3.7, 6.4.4 and Vite+ 1.1.0. Report links are included in the advisories.
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