CVE-2026-6621

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.34%

Last modified

CVE-2026-6621 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was determined in 1024bit extend-deep up to 0.1.6. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.js. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was determined in 1024bit extend-deep up to 0.1.6. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.js. This manipulation of the argument __proto__ causes improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The code repository of the project has not been active for many years.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS 4.0
5.5/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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

EPSS Probability
0.34%

25.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-6621?
A vulnerability was determined in 1024bit extend-deep up to 0.1.6. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.js. This manipulation of the argument __proto__ causes improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The code repository of the project has not been active for many years.
How severe is CVE-2026-6621?
CVE-2026-6621 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-6621?
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Source: NVD / NIST