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Nx Nx Console: Nx Console Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability
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- started
- May 27, 2026
- closed
- May 27, 2026
- CVEs
- 1
- sources
- 3
## summary
Nx Console contains an embedded malicious code vulnerability that allowed a malicious version of Nx Console to be published. The compromised extension fetched an obfuscated payload that could harvested credentials from multiple sources on disk and in memory. Added to CISA KEV on 2026-05-27.
severity: Actively exploited (CISA KEV); known ransomware use
## cve ids[1]
## affected
- See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)
## fixed in
- See vendor advisory linked in sources
## timeline[1]
CISA added CVE-2026-48027 to the KEV catalog (due 2026-06-10).
## advisories[3]
## notes & caveats
Derived from CISA KEV JSON feed catalogVersion 2026.10.21. Exact affected/fixed version strings are not always in the KEV record — verify against the vendor advisory URL. startedAt uses dateAdded (exploitation may have begun earlier).
