Prototype pollution in fast-xml-parser - CVE-2023-26920

 

Prototype pollution in fast-xml-parser - CVE-2023-26920

Published: September 14, 2023 / Updated: April 20, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80772
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26920
CWE-ID: CWE-1321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
fast-xml-parser
Software vendor:
Natural Intelligence

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform prototype pollution, which can result in information disclosure or data manipulation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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