@nestjs/devtools-integration: CSRF to Sandbox Escape Allows for RCE against JS Developers

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

• CISA KEV Not listed.
• EPSS 0.47, the 98th percentile, on 13 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

1. 1 Aug 2025, 17:27 UTC Published by the maintainers as a GitHub repository advisory

Sources

• GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-85cg-cmq5-qjm7
• OSV: GHSA-85cg-cmq5-qjm7
• github.com/nestjs/nest/security/advisories/GHSA-85cg-cmq5-qjm7
• nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54782
• github.com/JLLeitschuh/nestjs-devtools-integration-rce-poc
• github.com/JLLeitschuh/nestjs-typescript-starter-w-devtools-integration
• github.com/nestjs/nest
• jlleitschuh.org/nestjs-devtools-integration-rce-poc
• nodejs.org/api/vm.html
• socket.dev/blog/nestjs-rce-vuln

Facts on this page come from the GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY 4.0), OSV and the other sources listed, as published. We don’t reproduce full advisory descriptions, which can contain exploit code.