CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Feb 26, 2026
Description
React Native Community CLI contains an OS command injection vulnerability which could allow unauthenticated network attackers to send POST requests to the Metro Development Server and run arbitrary executables via a vulnerable endpoint exposed by the server. On Windows, attackers can also execute arbitrary shell commands with fully controlled arguments.
EPSS — Exploit Probability
Higher than 87.2% of all CVEs
Required Action
This vulnerability could affect an open-source component, third-party library, protocol, or proprietary implementation that could be used by different products. For more information, please see: https://github.com/react-native-community/cli/commit/15089907d1f1301b22c72d7f68846a2ef20df547 ; https://github.com/react-native-community/cli/pull/2735 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11953
Risk Assessment
ELEVATEDDetails
- Severity
- High
- EPSS
- 3.4%
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Unknown
- Articles
- 0
Timeline
Published
Feb 5, 2026
Added to KEV
Feb 5, 2026
Remediation Due
Feb 26, 2026