Description
apidoc-core is the core parser library to generate apidoc result following the apidoc-spec. A Prototype Pollution vulnerability in the preProcess function of apidoc-core versions thru 0.15.0 allows attackers to inject properties on Object.prototype via supplying a crafted payload, causing denial of service (DoS) as the minimum consequence.
Affected products
apidocjs: apidoc-core
References2
- github.com/OrangeShieldInfos/PoCs/tree/main/JavaScript/prototyp… Third Party Advisory
- github.com/VulnSageAgent/PoCs/blob/main/JavaScript/prototype-po… Broken Link
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.5
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 29 · as of 9 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-400
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