9.2
CRITICAL CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-96756
orval before 8.30.0 Code Injection via Factory Generation
Description

orval versions before 8.30.0 contain a code injection vulnerability in the @orval/core factory generator that fails to escape date default values in new Date() calls. Attackers can inject arbitrary expressions through apostrophes in OpenAPI schema defaults to execute code with the privileges of the consumer process when factoryMethods and useDates options are enabled.

INFO

Published Date :

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

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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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 3.1 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Update orval to version 8.30.0 or later to fix code injection.
  • Update orval to version 8.30.0 or later.
  • Review OpenAPI schema default values for sanitization.
  • Disable factoryMethods and useDates if possible.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-96756 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 before 8.30.0 contain a code injection vulnerability in the @orval/core factory generator that fails to escape date default values in new Date() calls. Attackers can inject arbitrary expressions through apostrophes in OpenAPI schema defaults to execute code with the privileges of the consumer process when factoryMethods and useDates options are enabled.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/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:H/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-2026-96756.json">CVE-2026-96756</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/blob/v8.29.0/packages/core/src/generators/factory.ts#L493
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/commit/b9b083576943c683540200eb957feced57dddc1a
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/pull/4038
    Added Reference https://github.com/orval-labs/orval/security/advisories/GHSA-wx66-36r6-v5g7
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/orval-before-8.30.0-code-injection-via-factory-generation
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.