# shescape (npm) vulnerabilities

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/shescape  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Updated: 13 November 2026, 03:07 UTC. Rebuilt every hour.  
Data: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/shescape.json  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Junglewise Threat Intelligence has tracked 14 vulnerabilities in shescape (npm): 0 in the last 7 days and 0 in the last 90 days, 0 of them critical and 0 exploited in the wild. The most recent, CVE-2026-73414, was published on 12 August 2026.

## Counts

- Last 7 days: 0
- Last 30 days: 0
- Last 90 days: 0
- All time: 14 (0 critical, 0 exploited in the wild)

## About shescape (npm)

Shescape is a JavaScript library for escaping strings to safely use them in shell commands.

## Latest shescape (npm) vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-73414: Shescape shell injection via unescaped parentheses on Windows CMD](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-73414-shescape-shell-injection-via-unescaped-parentheses-on-windows-cmd) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-73413: Shescape quadratic-time denial of service in flag-protection](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-73413-shescape-quadratic-time-denial-of-service-in-flag-protection) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-73412: Shescape path disclosure on Unix with Zsh](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-73412-shescape-path-disclosure-on-unix-with-zsh) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-73411: Shescape home-directory disclosure in Dash shell assignment](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-73411-shescape-home-directory-disclosure-in-dash-shell-assignment) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-32094: Shescape escape() bracket glob expansion bypass on Bash, BusyBox, and Dash](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-32094-shescape-escape-bracket-glob-expansion-bypass-on-bash-busybox-and) (medium, CVSS 4, published 11 Mar 2026)
- [CVE-2026-30916: Shescape shell misidentification via symlink chains](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-30916-shescape-shell-misidentification-via-symlink-chains) (medium, CVSS 4, published 7 Mar 2026)
- [CVE-2025-30222: Shescape environment variable exposure on Windows with CMD](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-30222-shescape-environment-variable-exposure-on-windows-with-cmd) (medium, CVSS 4, published 26 Mar 2025)
- [CVE-2023-40185: Shescape shell escaping bypass in threaded context on Windows](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-40185-shescape-shell-escaping-bypass-in-threaded-context-on-windows) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 22 Aug 2023)
- [CVE-2023-35931: ericcornelissen shescape environment variable exposure in CMD](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-35931-ericcornelissen-shescape-environment-variable-exposure-in-cmd) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 22 Jun 2023)
- [CVE-2022-25918: shescape inefficient regex complexity](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-25918-shescape-inefficient-regex-complexity) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 25 Oct 2022)
- [CVE-2022-31180: Shescape insufficient escaping of whitespace in interpolation mode](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-31180-shescape-insufficient-escaping-of-whitespace-in-interpolation) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 15 Jul 2022)
- [CVE-2022-31179: Shescape insufficient escaping of line feeds in CMD](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-31179-shescape-insufficient-escaping-of-line-feeds-in-cmd) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 15 Jul 2022)
- [CVE-2022-24725: shescape home directory exposure in Bash with interpolation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-24725-shescape-home-directory-exposure-in-bash-with-interpolation) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 3 Mar 2022)
- [CVE-2021-21384: Shescape null character escape bypass in shell quoting](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2021-21384-shescape-null-character-escape-bypass-in-shell-quoting) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 18 Mar 2021)

## Most severe shescape (npm) vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-73414: Shescape shell injection via unescaped parentheses on Windows CMD](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-73414-shescape-shell-injection-via-unescaped-parentheses-on-windows-cmd) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-73412: Shescape path disclosure on Unix with Zsh](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-73412-shescape-path-disclosure-on-unix-with-zsh) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-73413: Shescape quadratic-time denial of service in flag-protection](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-73413-shescape-quadratic-time-denial-of-service-in-flag-protection) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-73411: Shescape home-directory disclosure in Dash shell assignment](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-73411-shescape-home-directory-disclosure-in-dash-shell-assignment) (medium, CVSS 4, published 12 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-32094: Shescape escape() bracket glob expansion bypass on Bash, BusyBox, and Dash](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-32094-shescape-escape-bracket-glob-expansion-bypass-on-bash-busybox-and) (medium, CVSS 4, published 11 Mar 2026)
- [CVE-2025-30222: Shescape environment variable exposure on Windows with CMD](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-30222-shescape-environment-variable-exposure-on-windows-with-cmd) (medium, CVSS 4, published 26 Mar 2025)
- [CVE-2026-30916: Shescape shell misidentification via symlink chains](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-30916-shescape-shell-misidentification-via-symlink-chains) (medium, CVSS 4, published 7 Mar 2026)
- [CVE-2022-31180: Shescape insufficient escaping of whitespace in interpolation mode](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-31180-shescape-insufficient-escaping-of-whitespace-in-interpolation) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 15 Jul 2022)
- [CVE-2022-31179: Shescape insufficient escaping of line feeds in CMD](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-31179-shescape-insufficient-escaping-of-line-feeds-in-cmd) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 15 Jul 2022)
- [CVE-2022-25918: shescape inefficient regex complexity](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-25918-shescape-inefficient-regex-complexity) (low, CVSS 3.1, published 25 Oct 2022)

## Vulnerabilities per week

Nothing was published in the last eight weeks.

| Week of | Vulns | Critical | Exploited |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

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## Sources

NVD, GitHub Security Advisories, OSV, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Rebuilt every hour. Cite as: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, "shescape (npm) vulnerabilities", https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/shescape, 13 November 2026.
