CVE-2026-40175
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.
Published:Apr 10, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 12, 2026
EPS:Apr 10, 2026
EPSS Score:0.01882
CVSS Score:4.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Axios
Product
Axios
Axios
Axios
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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High
Integrity
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Availability
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High
