CVE-2026-90771
CVE-2026-90771 · joi before 17.13.8 and 18.2.9 Prototype Pollution via messages
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joi before versions 17.13.8 and 18.2.9 contains a prototype pollution vulnerability in the messages compilation function that accepts __proto__ as an error code. Attackers can supply __proto__ keys in custom messages to replace the returned object's prototype, breaking downstream code relying on Object.prototype methods.
CVSS 6.3 · Medium · EPSS 0.4% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: node
Affected products and versions
Original sources
- https://github.com/hapijs/joi/issues/3150
- https://github.com/hapijs/joi
- https://github.com/hapijs/joi/blob/v18.2.8/lib/messages.js
- https://github.com/hapijs/joi/commit/5b8333c9177e08b4ef4ed02903c2d657084e7afb
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/joi-before-17.13.8-and-18.2.9-prototype-pollution-via-messages
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-90771