CVE-2026-48027 — Nx Console Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability
2026-05-27 • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
[event] 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.
> AFFECTED SOFTWARE
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Nx |
| Product | Nx Console |
| CWE | CWE-506 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2026-48027 |
| Date Added | 2026-05-27 |
| Due Date | 2026-06-10 |
| Ransomware Campaign | Known — this vulnerability has been leveraged in ransomware campaigns |
> MITIGATION
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Due Date: 2026-06-10