Description

Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. Prior to 1.15.0, the Axios library is vulnerable to a specific "Gadget" attack chain that allows Prototype Pollution in any third-party dependency to be escalated into Remote Code Execution (RCE) or Full Cloud Compromise (via AWS IMDSv2 bypass). This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.0.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-04-10T19:23:52.285Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-10T19:23:52.285Z

Source :

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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-40175 vulnerability.

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Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2026-40175.

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https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/363185461b90b1b78845dc8a99a1f103d9b122a1 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10660 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/axios/axios/releases/tag/v1.15.0 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/axios/axios/security/advisories/GHSA-fvcv-3m26-pcqx cve-icon cve-icon
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