CVE-2026-23736
seroval Affected by Prototype Pollution via JSON Deserialization
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 21, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 21, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update seroval to version 1.4.1 or later.
- Validate all input keys during deserialization.
- Avoid deserializing untrusted JSON data.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-23736.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/lxsmnsyc/seroval/commit/ce9408ebc87312fcad345a73c172212f2a798060 | |
| https://github.com/lxsmnsyc/seroval/security/advisories/GHSA-hj76-42vx-jwp4 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-1321 Added Reference https://github.com/lxsmnsyc/seroval/commit/ce9408ebc87312fcad345a73c172212f2a798060 Added Reference https://github.com/lxsmnsyc/seroval/security/advisories/GHSA-hj76-42vx-jwp4