CVE-2026-40175

Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. Versions prior to 1.15.0 and 0.3.1 are vulnerable to a specific gadget-style attack chain in which prototype pollution in a third-party dependency may be leveraged to inject unsanitized header values into outbound requests. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.0 and 0.3.1.

  • Published Apr 10, 2026
  • CVSS 4.8 medium
  • 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)
  • Public exploit code is available
  • A fix is available

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CVE-2026-40175 at the National Vulnerability Database