CVE-2023-26136 (GCVE-0-2023-26136)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-01 05:00 – Updated: 2025-08-27 20:32
VLAI
Summary
Versions of the package tough-cookie before 4.1.3 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to improper handling of Cookies when using CookieJar in rejectPublicSuffixes=false mode. This issue arises from the manner in which the objects are initialized.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a tough-cookie Affected: 0 , < 4.1.3 (semver)
Credits
Kokorin Vsevolod
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