CVE-2023-46308

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Published Jan 3, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

In Plotly plotly.js before 2.25.2, plot API calls have a risk of __proto__ being polluted in expandObjectPaths or nestedProperty.

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:plotly:plotly.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-2024-0449	In Plotly plotly.js before 2.25.2, plot API calls have a risk of __proto__ being polluted in expandObjectPaths or nestedProperty.
Github GHSA	GHSA-wjc4-73q6-gv3m	plotly.js prototype pollution vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

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% (0.936% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/plotly/plotly.R/issues/2463
https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/releases/tag/v2.25.2
https://plotly.com/javascript/

History

Dec 24, 2025 6:00 AM Added references View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://github.com/plotly/plotly.R/issues/2463

Jun 3, 2025 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Plotly Plotly.js

Weaknesses

CWE-1321

Sources

CVE record Updated: Dec 24, 2025, 5:48 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 3, 2024, 12:00 AM
Updated: Dec 24, 2025, 5:48 AM
Reserved: Oct 22, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:45 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:45 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:30 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 3, 2024, 5:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:30 AM

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