
CVE catalog
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-part
- Severity
- High · CVSS 8.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.95% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | node-axios | sid | 1.20.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | node-axios | forky | 1.20.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | node-axios | trixie | 1.8.4+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | node-axios | bookworm | 1.2.1+dfsg-1+deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| Cpe | node-axios | Not reported | Not reported | vulnerable |
| Cpe | axios | Not reported | 0.31.0 | fixed |
| Cpe | axios | Not reported | 1.15.0 | fixed |
| Npm | axios | Not reported | 0.31.0 | fixed |
| Npm | axios | Not reported | 0.31.0 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | noble | 1.6.8+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | fixed |
| Cpe | axios | Not reported | 1.15.0 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | pro | 1.11.0+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | pro | 1.12.1+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | pro | 1.13.2+dfsg-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | pro | 1.13.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | 25.10 | 1.7.9+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | 25.10 | 1.8.4+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | 25.10 | 1.11.0+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | node-axios | source | sid | 1.15.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | node-axios | source | forky | 1.15.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | node-axios | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | node-axios | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | axios | cpe | Not reported | 0.31.0 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | axios | cpe | Not reported | 1.15.0 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Npm | axios | npm | Not reported | 0.31.0 | Not reported | GHSA-FVCV-3M26-PCQX | Not reported |
| Npm | axios | npm | Not reported | 0.31.0 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | deb | noble | 1.6.8+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | axios | cpe | Not reported | 1.15.0 | Not reported | NVD-CVE-2026-40175 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | node-axios | deb | pro | 1.13.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-40175 | Not reported |
Notes
[trixie] node-axios: Minor issue [bookworm] node-axios: Minor issue
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [node-axios]Affected
Details (2)
1.2.1+dfsg-1+deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · node-axios · debian · bookworm; nvd · node-axios · debian · 12
1.2.1+dfsg-1+deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · node-axios · debian · bookworm; nvd · node-axios · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [node-axios]Affected
Details (2)
1.8.4+dfsg-1· all · trixieAffected
nvd · node-axios · debian · 13
1.8.4+dfsg-1· all · trixieAffected
nvd · node-axios · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-876049.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40175]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-40175]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-fvcv-3m26-pcqx]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-40175]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-40175]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-40175.json]
- [https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8638-1]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-1157.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [CISA cybersecurity advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)]