CVE-2026-23736
seroval: seroval: Prototype pollution via improper input validation during JSON deserialization
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by GHSA (high), Red Hat (high).
Description
seroval facilitates JS value stringification, including complex structures beyond JSON.stringify capabilities. In versions 1.4.0 and below, due to improper input validation, a malicious object key can lead to prototype pollution during JSON deserialization. This vulnerability affects only JSON deserialization functionality. This issue is fixed in version 1.4.1.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npm::GitHub Security Advisory npm | seroval | 1.4.1 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23736
- https://github.com/lxsmnsyc/seroval
- https://github.com/lxsmnsyc/seroval/commit/ce9408ebc87312fcad345a73c172212f2a798060
- https://github.com/lxsmnsyc/seroval/security/advisories/GHSA-hj76-42vx-jwp4
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23736
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23736