CVE-2026-123563 Devalue before 5.9.3 Typed-Array Allocation Validation Bypass via parse
High 8.7
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-123563 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2026-123563 is a high-severity vulnerability in sveltejs devalue, published on 8 Nov 2026.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-123563 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected packages and fixed versions:
- devalue (npm): affected all versions; fixed in 5.9.3
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-123563/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-123563/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-123563?
CVE-2026-123563 is a high-severity vulnerability in sveltejs devalue, published on 8 Nov 2026.
Official description
Devalue before 5.9.3 contains a validation bypass vulnerability that allows custom ArrayBuffer revivers to skip typed-array allocation checks in the parse function. Attackers can supply very small crafted input processed by a malformed ArrayBuffer reviver to allocate massive ArrayBuffers, causing memory exhaustion and denial of service.
Weakness: CWE-789
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-123563?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including devalue.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
devalue npm | All versions | 5.9.3 |
How do I fix CVE-2026-123563?
Upgrade devalue to 5.9.3 or later.
Is CVE-2026-123563 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-123563 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6cvq-7mp2-2cxc, GHSA-r9w8-h9r3-54w4.