9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-96755
orval @orval/effect 8.14.0 through 8.28.1 Code Injection
Description

orval versions 8.14.0 through 8.28.1 contain a code injection vulnerability in the @orval/effect generator that converts OpenAPI schema defaults into template literals. Attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript expressions via schema defaults containing ${...} syntax, which are executed at module scope when the generated code is built or imported.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 23, 2026, 5:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 23, 2026, 6:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-96755 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Orval orval
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Update orval to a version that includes a fix for the code injection vulnerability.
  • Update orval to the latest version.
  • Apply vendor patches if available.
  • Review generated code for malicious expressions.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-96755 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-96755 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-96755 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description orval versions 8.14.0 through 8.28.1 contain a code injection vulnerability in the @orval/effect generator that converts OpenAPI schema defaults into template literals. Attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript expressions via schema defaults containing ${...} syntax, which are executed at module scope when the generated code is built or imported.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-94
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/96xxx/CVE-2026-96755.json">CVE-2026-96755</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/blob/v8.28.1/packages/effect/src/index.ts#L298-L302
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/commit/d346d94a660e50a2f8d0f7c17fee2c4c69d8dc23
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/pull/3995
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/security/advisories/GHSA-q7f2-jg6j-r867
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/orval-orval-effect-8.14.0-through-8.28.1-code-injection
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Sep. 23, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/security/advisories/GHSA-q7f2-jg6j-r867
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-96755', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-09-23T16:47:05.260070Z'}
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.