CVE-2023-26121

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Published Apr 11, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

All versions of the package safe-eval are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the safeEval function, due to improper sanitization of its parameter content.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

safe-eval

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< *

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:safe-eval_project:safe-eval:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-1322	All versions of the package safe-eval are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the safeEval function, due to improper sanitization of its parameter content.
Github GHSA	GHSA-hcg3-56jf-x4vh	safe-eval vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the safeEval function

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.111% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://gist.github.com/seongil-wi/9d9fc0cc5b7b130419cd45827e59c4f9
https://github.com/hacksparrow/safe-eval/issues/28
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SAFEEVAL-3373062

History

Feb 10, 2025 4:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Safe-eval Project Safe-eval

Weaknesses

CWE-1321

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 10, 2025, 3:16 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: snyk
Published: Apr 11, 2023, 5:00 AM
Updated: Feb 10, 2025, 3:16 PM
Reserved: Feb 20, 2023, 10:28 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:39 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:39 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 11, 2023, 5:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:42 AM

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