CVE-2026-40175
4.8 MEDIUMAxios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js
Published: 2026-04-10 · Last updated: 2026-05-20
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 4.8 MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CWE
- CWE-113, CWE-444, CWE-918
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| axios | axios |
Description
Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. Versions prior to 1.15.0 and 0.3.1 are vulnerable to a specific gadget-style attack chain in which prototype pollution in a third-party dependency may be leveraged to inject unsanitized header values into outbound requests. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.0 and 0.3.1.
Source: NVD
References
- [NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40175
- [Patch]https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/03cdfc99e8db32a390e12128208b6778492cee9c
- [Patch]https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/363185461b90b1b78845dc8a99a1f103d9b122a1
- [Patch]https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10660
- [Patch]https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10688
- [Other]https://github.com/axios/axios/releases/tag/v0.31.0
- [Other]https://github.com/axios/axios/releases/tag/v1.15.0
- [Vendor advisory]https://github.com/axios/axios/security/advisories/GHSA-fvcv-3m26-pcqx
- [Patch]https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10660#issuecomment-4224168081
- [Other]https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-876049.html
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