CVE-2026-107701 dot-access through 1.0.0 Prototype Pollution via set() path argument

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can pollute Object.prototype via crafted paths in dot-access, potentially altering authorization flags or crashing the process.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-107701?

CVE-2026-107701 is a high-severity vulnerability in ntharim dot-access, published on 8 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

dot-access through 1.0.0 contains a prototype pollution vulnerability that allows attackers to modify Object.prototype by supplying a crafted dotted path to set(). Attackers controlling the path, such as through user-supplied field names, can use __proto__ segments to inject properties into all objects, altering authorization flags and option defaults or crashing the process.

Weakness: CWE-1321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-107701?

How do I fix CVE-2026-107701?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-107701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-107701 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-107701 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcgm-wx64-jv4w.

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