CVE-2026-40261 Composer has Command Injection via Malicious Perforce Reference

Composer is a dependency manager for PHP. Versions 1.0 through 2.2.26 and 2.3 through 2.9.5 contain a command injection vulnerability in the Perforce::syncCodeBase method, which appends the $sourceReference parameter to a shell command without proper escaping, and additionally in the...