CVE-2026-15187 (GCVE-0-2026-15187)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-09 14:30 – Updated: 2026-07-09 16:07
VLAI
Title
enquirer Public Package API Enquirer.set prototype pollution
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in enquirer up to 2.4.1. Affected is the function Enquirer.set of the component Public Package API. The manipulation of the argument question.name results in improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-1321 - Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
  • CWE-94 - Code Injection
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a enquirer Affected: 2.4.0
Affected: 2.4.1
    cpe:2.3:a:enquirer:enquirer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Credits
Dremig (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team
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