Code injection in safer-eval
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
safer-eval is a npm package to sandbox the he evaluation of code used within the eval function. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution via generating a RangeError.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02595 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | safer-eval | All versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | safer-eval (npm) | up to 1.3.6 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-v63x-xc9j-hhvq |
- safer-eval Vendor— Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- safer-eval (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 1.3.6 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-v63x-xc9j-hhvq
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:safer-eval_project:safer-eval:-:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Safer-eval Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:safer-eval_project:safer-eval:-:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Safer-eval Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10769
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v63x-xc9j-hhvq
References
More Safer-eval Project Safer-eval vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-08025 Code injection in Snyk safer-eval CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2019-08024 Code injection in Snyk safer-eval CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2019-10769 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10769 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v63x-xc9j-hhvq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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