CVE-2026-78181 (GCVE-0-2026-78181)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-24 03:30
Modified
2026-08-26 18:12
CWE
  • CWE-1321 - Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
  • CWE-94 - Code Injection
Summary
A weakness has been identified in ractivejs ractive up to 1.4.4. Impacted is the function Ractive#set of the component Keypath Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
References
https://vuldb.com/vuln/394565 vdb-entry, technical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/394565/cti signature, permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-78181 third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/884187 third-party-advisory
https://github.com/ractivejs/ractive/issues/3448 exploit, issue-tracking
https://github.com/ractivejs/ractive/ product
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ractivejs ractive Version: 1.4.0
Version: 1.4.1
Version: 1.4.2
Version: 1.4.3
Version: 1.4.4
    cpe:2.3:a:ractivejs:ractive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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