pbi-cli 3.10.1 through 3.12.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in desktop_sync.py that passes unquoted .pbip paths to cmd /c start when reopening projects. Attackers can lure victims into opening a Power BI project from a space-free path containing & to run commands with victim privileges during report write or reload.
Fix
Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.
Change history 2
- StatusReceived → DeferredNVD modified 2026-10-18 12:17
- First seenCVSS 7.3NVD modified 2026-10-11 13:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 0
NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.
References 5
- https://github.com/MinaSaad1/pbi-cli
- https://github.com/MinaSaad1/pbi-cli/blob/c8655cb9a131e2ce87ae5e1380994099f693d6af/src/pbi_cli/utils/desktop_sync.py#L286-L291
- https://github.com/MinaSaad1/pbi-cli/blob/c8655cb9a131e2ce87ae5e1380994099f693d6af/src/pbi_cli/utils/desktop_sync.py#L398-L405
- https://hackmd.io/@haind/pbi-cli-desktop-sync-pbip-cmd-argument-injection
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pbi-cli-3.10.1-through-3.12.0-os-command-injection-via-desktop-sync