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Fencer Vulns
high 8.2

CVE-2023-26133 json

progressbar.js vulnerable to Prototype Pollution

published 2023-06-12 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-89qm-hm2x-mxm3 , EUVD-2023-1747

cvss
8.2
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

All versions of the package progressbar.js are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the function extend() in the file utils.js.

Patch / fix

  • npm progressbar.js 1.1.1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
22 mo ago

Exploit prediction

1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • security.snyk.io https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PROGRESSBARJS-3184152 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L/E:P
CNA 3.1 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm progressbar.js
<1.1.1
1.1.1

Affected products

  • n/a progressbar.js

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes

References

Sources

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