joi before versions 17.13.8 and 18.2.9 contains a prototype pollution vulnerability in the messages…
Historical advisory recorded 25 Oct 2026 16:19:22 UTC. Read the latest advisory.
nvd · CVE-2026-90771
Publishedjoi before versions 17.13.8 and 18.2.9 contains a prototype pollution vulnerability in the messages compilation function that accepts __proto__ as an error code. Attackers can supply __proto__ keys in custom messages to replace the returned object's prototype, breaking downstream code relying on Object.prototype methods.
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nvd · CVE-2026-90771
Publishedjoi before versions 17.13.8 and 18.2.9 contains a prototype pollution vulnerability in the messages compilation function that accepts __proto__ as an error code. Attackers can supply __proto__ keys in custom messages to replace the returned…
joi before versions 17.13.8 and 18.2.9 contains a prototype pollution vulnerability in the messages compilation function that accepts __proto__ as an error code. Attackers can supply __proto__ keys in custom messages to replace the returned object's prototype, breaking downstream code relying on Object.prototype methods.
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Source analysis status: Awaiting Analysis
Weakness classifications: CWE-1321
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published: 2026-09-13T11:17:01.613
lastModified: 2026-09-24T20:44:42.207
- Source published
- 13 Sep 2026 11:17:01 UTC
- Source modified
- 24 Sep 2026 20:44:42 UTC
- Saved here
- 25 Oct 2026 16:19:22 UTC
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