docarray Web API torch_dataset.py getitem prototype pollution

published 2025-05-25 17 mo ago modified 2026-07-07 4 mo ago also GHSA-j9wp-865g-rf48 , PYSEC-2026-1308 , EUVD-2025-16241

cvss: 6.3; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.7%; EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
public exploits: 0; none known

A vulnerability was found in docarray up to 0.40.1. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function __getitem__ of the file /docarray/data/torch_dataset.py of the component Web API. The manipulation leads to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes ('prototype pollution'). The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: Proof of concept is public
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 17 mo ago (2025-05-27)

Exploit prediction

0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/superboy-zjc/56502343bcb12eb653081b426debf2c8 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	5.3	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA	3.1	6.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA	3.0	6.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA	2.0	6.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CNA	4.0	5.3	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
NVD	3.1	8.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
OSV	3.1	6.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
GitHub	3.1	6.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
pypi	docarray	<=0.40.1	no fix listed

Affected products

n/a docarray

Classification

Weakness

CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

gist.github.com /superboy-zjc/56502343bcb12eb653081b426debf2c8
exploit, web, mitigation
vuldb.com /?id.310238
vdb-entry, technical-description, web, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?ctiid.310238
signature, permissions-required, web, vdb-entry
vuldb.com /?submit.574696
third-party-advisory, web, vdb-entry
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5150
advisory
github.com /docarray/docarray
package
pypi.org /project/docarray
package
github.com /advisories/GHSA-j9wp-865g-rf48
advisory

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

Summary