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PowerShell: vulnerability history, versions and safety

PowerShell is a package in the NuGet ecosystem. Vulert records 1 vulnerability for it across 10 releases, first recorded in Feb 2024. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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1 vulnerabilities recorded H1
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0 with no fix published

Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.

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0 in the last 12 months

Nothing new recorded in the last year.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on PowerShell 7.6.8 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Good news: 7.6.8, the version you would install today, has no known vulnerabilities. Older releases do — the table below lists all 1.

Package health score 95/100
  • Security No known security issues
  • Maintenance Sustainable
  • Popularity Not enough data
  • Community Not enough data

What to do: Stay on 7.6.8 or newer. This can change: a vulnerability disclosed tomorrow can affect 7.6.8 too — Vulert watches the package and alerts you if that happens. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Current release 7.6.8 — unaffected i
  • Vulnerabilities on record 1 over 1 year · 0 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 02 Feb 2024 i
  • Highest CVSS 8.8 i
  • With no published fix 0 i
  • Last release this month i
  • Licence MIT i

Version list, release dates, licence and dependants published by NuGet, refreshed 23 Oct 2026. Licence information is not legal advice.

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert tracks for PowerShell, newest first, with the vulnerabilities recorded against each one. A version showing none has no vulnerability in the Vulert database — open it for the full picture on that release.

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Version Released Vulert vulnerabilities Licence Fix published Details
7.6.8 22 Oct 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.6.7 13 Oct 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.12 13 Oct 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.4.21 13 Oct 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.6.6 08 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.11 08 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.4.20 08 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.10 14 Aug 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.6.5 14 Aug 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.4.19 14 Aug 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.6.4 20 Jul 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.9 20 Jul 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.4.18 20 Jul 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.8 16 Jun 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.6.3 16 Jun 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.4.17 16 Jun 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.7 21 May 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.6.2 21 May 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.4.16 21 May 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.6.1 21 Apr 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.6 21 Apr 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.4.15 21 Apr 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.6.0 18 Mar 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.5 12 Mar 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.4.14 12 Mar 2026 none MIT — Details →
7.5.4 16 Oct 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.4.13 16 Oct 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.4.12 10 Sep 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.5.3 10 Sep 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.5.2 24 Jun 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.4.11 24 Jun 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.4.10 13 May 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.5.1 28 Apr 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.5.0 23 Jan 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.4.7 23 Jan 2025 none MIT — Details →
7.4.6 22 Oct 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.2.24 22 Oct 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.4.5 20 Aug 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.2.23 20 Aug 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.4.4 24 Jul 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.2.22 24 Jul 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.2.21 20 Jun 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.4.3 18 Jun 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.4.2 11 Apr 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.3.12 11 Apr 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.2.19 11 Apr 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.4.1 11 Jan 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.2.18 11 Jan 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.3.11 11 Jan 2024 none MIT — Details →
7.4.0 16 Nov 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.10 16 Nov 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.17 16 Nov 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.9 26 Oct 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.16 26 Oct 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.8 10 Oct 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.15 10 Oct 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.7 19 Sep 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.14 19 Sep 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.6 13 Jul 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.13 13 Jul 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.5 27 Jun 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.12 27 Jun 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.4 13 Apr 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.11 13 Apr 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.3 24 Feb 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.10 24 Feb 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.2.9 24 Jan 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.2 24 Jan 2023 none MIT — Details →
7.3.1 13 Dec 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.2.8 13 Dec 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.3.0 09 Nov 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.2.7 20 Oct 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.0.13 20 Oct 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.2.6 11 Aug 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.0.12 11 Aug 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.2.5 21 Jun 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.2.4 17 May 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.0.11 17 May 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.2.3 26 Apr 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.1.7 26 Apr 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.0.10 26 Apr 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.2.2 17 Mar 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.1.6 17 Mar 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.0.9 17 Mar 2022 none MIT — Details →
7.2.1 14 Dec 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.2.0 05 Nov 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.1.5 15 Oct 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.0.8 15 Oct 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.1.4 20 Aug 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.0.7 20 Aug 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.2.0-preview.5 15 Apr 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.0.6 17 Mar 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.1.3 17 Mar 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.1.2 12 Feb 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.0.5 12 Feb 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.0.4 19 Jan 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.1.1 15 Jan 2021 none MIT — Details →
7.1.0 11 Nov 2020 none MIT — Details →
7.0.3 16 Jul 2020 none MIT — Details →
6.2.7 16 Jul 2020 H1 MIT Yes Details →
6.2.6 15 Jun 2020 H1 — Yes Details →
6.2.5 15 Jun 2020 H1 — Yes Details →
7.0.2 15 Jun 2020 none — — Details →
7.0.1 14 May 2020 none — — Details →
7.0.0 04 Mar 2020 none — — Details →
7.0.0-rc.3 22 Feb 2020 H1 — Yes Details →
6.2.4 28 Jan 2020 H1 — Yes Details →
7.0.0-rc.2 17 Jan 2020 H1 — Yes Details →
7.0.0-rc.1 16 Dec 2019 H1 — Yes Details →
6.2.3 03 Oct 2019 H1 — Yes Details →
6.2.2 16 Jul 2019 H1 — Yes Details →
1.0.0 — H1 — Yes Details →

All 112 versions Vulert tracks for this package. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2024 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 0 of the 1 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for PowerShell

The 1 most severe of 1 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
PowerShell: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 8.8 high 7.0.0 02 Feb 2024

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About PowerShell

Is PowerShell safe to use?

Vulert records 1 vulnerabilities for PowerShell in NuGet: 0 critical, 1 high, 0 medium and 0 low. Every one of them has a published fix, so the practical answer is to run a supported release and keep it patched.

What is PowerShell's Vulert package health score?

Vulert scores PowerShell 95/100, which reads as healthy. The score weighs the vulnerability record (40), maintenance and release cadence (25), adoption from dependents and stars (20) and community signals such as the OpenSSF scorecard and forks (15).

Is the latest version of PowerShell affected?

No. 7.6.8, the version you would install today, has no vulnerabilities on record against it. Earlier releases do — the version table above lists each release with what affects it.

How many vulnerabilities does PowerShell have?

1 vulnerability is recorded for PowerShell in the NuGet ecosystem: 0 critical, 1 high, 0 medium and 0 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new PowerShell vulnerabilities disclosed?

0 vulnerabilities were recorded for PowerShell in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 02 Feb 2024. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of PowerShell are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

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