Tygo-van-den-Hurk Slyde up to 0.0.4 node_modules inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Tygo-van-den-Hurk Slyde up to 0.0.4. This affects the function node_modules. Executing a manipulation can lead to inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-26974. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tygo-van-den-Hurk Slyde up to 0.0.4. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function node_modules. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-829. The product imports, requires, or includes executable functionality (such as a library) from a source that is outside of the intended control sphere. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Slyde is a program that creates animated presentations from XML. In versions 0.0.4 and below, Node.js automatically imports **/*.plugin.{js,mjs} files including those from node_modules, so any malicious package with a .plugin.js file can execute arbitrary code when installed or required. All projects using this loading behavior are affected, especially those installing untrusted packages. This issue has been fixed in version 0.0.5. To workaround this issue, users can audit and restrict which packages are installed in node_modules.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-26974 since 02/16/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 0.0.5 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch e4c215b061e44fd2ead805de34d72642a710af60 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Class: Inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere
CWE: CWE-829
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Slyde 0.0.5
Patch: e4c215b061e44fd2ead805de34d72642a710af60

Timelineinfo

02/16/2026 CVE reserved
02/20/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
02/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/02/2026 +10 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-w7h5-55jg-cq2f
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-26974 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-26974
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-347074

Entryinfo

Created: 02/20/2026 08:04
Updated: 03/02/2026 15:56
Changes: 02/20/2026 08:04 (70), 03/02/2026 15:56 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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