# postcss (npm) vulnerabilities

7 known vulnerabilities (2 high, 4 medium), with the versions each affects and the releases that fix them.

## At a glance

- Latest release: 8.5.32 (Oct 26, 2026): no advisory affects it
- Newest unaffected release: 8.5.32 (Oct 26, 2026), the latest release
- Weekly downloads: 404.8M
- Dependents: 215K
- Releases: 296 since 0.1.0 (Nov 4, 2013)
- Registry: https://www.npmjs.com/package/postcss
- Releases read: Nov 8, 2026

## Version timeline

Affected versions per advisory, in version order:

- CVE-2026-73646: 0.1.0 to 8.5.17 (8.5.18 is outside it)
- CVE-2026-69153: 0.1.0 to 8.5.22 (8.5.23 is outside it)
- CVE-2026-45623: 0.1.0 to 8.5.11 (8.5.12 is outside it)
- CVE-2026-41305: 0.1.0 to 8.5.9 (8.5.10 is outside it)
- CVE-2023-44270: 0.1.0 to 8.4.30 (8.4.31 is outside it)
- CVE-2021-23382: 0.1.0 to 7.0.35 (7.0.36 is outside it); 8.0.0 to 8.2.12 (8.2.13 is outside it)
- CVE-2021-23368: 7.0.0 to 7.0.35 (7.0.36 is outside it); 8.0.0 to 8.2.9 (8.2.10 is outside it)

## Advisories (7)

### [CVE-2026-73646](https://cve.now/CVE-2026-73646): PostCSS: Path Traversal in Previous Source Map Auto-Loading (sourceMappingURL) leads to Arbitrary .map File Disclosure

- Severity: High 7.5
- Published: Aug 17, 2026
- Affected: fixed in 8.5.18.
- Fixed in 8.5.18 (released Jul 12, 2026, 36 days before disclosure).
- The latest release, 8.5.32, is not affected.
- 41% of postcss downloads last week were affected versions (184.9M).

### [CVE-2026-69153](https://cve.now/CVE-2026-69153): PostCSS: incomplete fix of CVE-2026-45623 — attacker-controlled sourceMappingURL reads arbitrary .map files when \`from\` is unset

- Severity: Medium 6.3
- Published: Aug 3, 2026
- Affected: fixed in 8.5.23.
- Fixed in 8.5.23 (released Jul 24, 2026, 10 days before disclosure).
- The latest release, 8.5.32, is not affected.
- 43% of postcss downloads last week were affected versions (194M).

### [CVE-2026-45623](https://cve.now/CVE-2026-45623): PostCSS: Arbitrary file read and information disclosure via attacker-controlled sourceMappingURL in CSS comments

- Severity: High 7.5
- Published: Jul 27, 2026
- Affected: fixed in 8.5.12.
- Fixed in 8.5.12 (released Apr 26, 2026, 92 days before disclosure).
- The latest release, 8.5.32, is not affected.
- 34% of postcss downloads last week were affected versions (153.8M).

### [CVE-2026-41305](https://cve.now/CVE-2026-41305): PostCSS has XSS via Unescaped \</style\> in its CSS Stringify Output

- Severity: Medium 6.1
- Published: Apr 24, 2026
- Affected: fixed in 8.5.10.
- Fixed in 8.5.10 (released Apr 15, 2026, 9 days before disclosure).
- The latest release, 8.5.32, is not affected.
- 33% of postcss downloads last week were affected versions (149.1M).

### [CVE-2023-44270](https://cve.now/CVE-2023-44270): An issue was discovered in PostCSS before 8.4.31.

- Severity: Unrated
- Published: Sep 29, 2023
- Affected: fixed in 8.4.31.
- Fixed in 8.4.31 (released Sep 28, 2023, 1 day before disclosure).
- The latest release, 8.5.32, is not affected.
- 11% of postcss downloads last week were affected versions (47.9M).

### [CVE-2021-23382](https://cve.now/CVE-2021-23382): Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)

- Severity: Medium 5.3
- Published: Apr 26, 2021
- Affected: from 8.0.0, fixed in 8.2.13; fixed in 7.0.36.
- Fixed in 7.0.36 (released Jun 11, 2021, 46 days after disclosure) and 8.2.13 (released Apr 26, 2021, the day of disclosure).
- The latest release, 8.5.32, is not affected.
- 3.9% of postcss downloads last week were affected versions (17.8M).

### [CVE-2021-23368](https://cve.now/CVE-2021-23368): Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)

- Severity: Medium 5.3
- Published: Apr 12, 2021
- Affected: from 7.0.0, fixed in 7.0.36; from 8.0.0, fixed in 8.2.10.
- Fixed in 7.0.36 (released Jun 11, 2021, 60 days after disclosure) and 8.2.10 (released Apr 11, 2021, 1 day before disclosure).
- The latest release, 8.5.32, is not affected.
- 1.2% of postcss downloads last week were affected versions (5.5M).

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