CVE-2026-40175

Name	CVE-2026-40175
Description	Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. Prior to 1.15.0, the Axios library is vulnerable to a specific "Gadget" attack chain that allows Prototype Pollution in any third-party dependency to be escalated into Remote Code Execution (RCE) or Full Cloud Compromise (via AWS IMDSv2 bypass). This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.0.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
node-axios (PTS)	bullseye	0.21.1+dfsg-1+deb11u1	vulnerable
	bookworm	1.2.1+dfsg-1+deb12u1	vulnerable
	trixie	1.8.4+dfsg-1	vulnerable
	forky, sid	1.15.0-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
node-axios	source	(unstable)	1.15.0-1

Notes

https://github.com/axios/axios/security/advisories/GHSA-fvcv-3m26-pcqx
https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/10660
Fixed by: https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/363185461b90b1b78845dc8a99a1f103d9b122a1 (v1.15.0)