CVE-2026-40175

MEDIUM EPSS 56.2%
Published Apr 10, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
4.8 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Apr 10, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.8
Exploitability
2.2
Impact
2.5
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
56.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 3

CWE-113
CWE-444
CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Validation

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
axiosaxios* <0.31.0
axiosaxios*≥1.0.0  –  <1.15.0

References 9

  • cert-portal.siemens.com https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-876049.html
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/03cdfc99e8db32a390e12128208b6778492cee9c
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/363185461b90b1b78845dc8a99a1f103d9b122a1
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10660
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10660#issuecomment-4224168081
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10688
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/releases/tag/v0.31.0
    Release Notes
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/releases/tag/v1.15.0
    ProductRelease Notes
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/security/advisories/GHSA-fvcv-3m26-pcqx
    ExploitMitigationVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/03cdfc99e8db32a390e12128208b6778492cee9c
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/363185461b90b1b78845dc8a99a1f103d9b122a1
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10660
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10660#issuecomment-4224168081
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • github.com https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10688
    Patch