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pnpm audit does not read .npmrc audit-level #10540

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Verify latest release

  • I verified that the issue exists in the latest pnpm release

pnpm version

10.27.0

Which area(s) of pnpm are affected? (leave empty if unsure)

CLI

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Reproduction steps

11:12:49.368 in .../Desktop
➜ mkdir test && cd test

11:12:49.368 in .../Desktop/test
➜ echo 24.12.0 > .node-version

11:13:07.761 in .../Desktop/test
➜ pnpm --version
10.27.0

11:13:31.690 in .../Desktop/test
➜ pnpm i eslint@9.25.0
Packages: +85
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Progress: resolved 85, reused 79, downloaded 6, added 85, done

dependencies:
+ eslint 9.25.0 (9.39.2 is available)

Done in 1.7s using pnpm v10.27.0

11:13:47.331 in .../Desktop/test
➜ echo audit-level = critical > .npmrc

11:14:20.346 in .../Desktop/test
➜ pnpm audit
┌─────────────────────┬────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ moderate            │ eslint has a Stack Overflow when serializing objects   │
│                     │ with circular references                               │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Package             │ eslint                                                 │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Vulnerable versions │ <9.26.0                                                │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Patched versions    │ >=9.26.0                                               │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Paths               │ .>eslint                                               │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ More info           │ https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p5wg-g6qr-c7cg      │
└─────────────────────┴────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
┌─────────────────────┬────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ low                 │ @eslint/plugin-kit is vulnerable to Regular Expression │
│                     │ Denial of Service attacks through ConfigCommentParser  │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Package             │ @eslint/plugin-kit                                     │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Vulnerable versions │ <0.3.4                                                 │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Patched versions    │ >=0.3.4                                                │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Paths               │ .>eslint>@eslint/plugin-kit                            │
├─────────────────────┼────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ More info           │ https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xffm-g5w8-qvg7      │
└─────────────────────┴────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
2 vulnerabilities found
Severity: 1 low | 1 moderate

11:14:26.450 in .../Desktop/test
➜ echo $?
1

Describe the Bug

with audit-level set in npmrc as above, the pnpm audit command returns non 0 code

Expected Behavior

pnpm audit should return 0

Which Node.js version are you using?

24.12.0

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