Figma Desktop 125.6.5 on Windows manifest.json child_process.exec build command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Figma Desktop 125.6.5 on Windows. Affected is the function child_process.exec of the file manifest.json. Such manipulation of the argument build leads to command injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-56803. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Figma Desktop 125.6.5 on Windows. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function child_process.exec of the file manifest.json. The manipulation of the argument build with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Figma Desktop for Windows version 125.6.5 contains a command injection vulnerability in the local plugin loader. An attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands by setting a crafted build field in the plugin's manifest.json. This field is passed to child_process.exec without validation, leading to possible RCE.

The advisory is available at shinycolumn.notion.site. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-56803 since 08/17/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/03/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:manifest.json it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/17/2025 CVE reserved
09/03/2025 +17 days Advisory disclosed
09/03/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/03/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: shinycolumn.notion.site
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-56803 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-56803
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-322442

Entryinfo

Created: 09/03/2025 23:38
Changes: 09/03/2025 23:38 (56)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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