oils-js Web.js redirect
Priority LOW 28CWE-601Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in oils-js. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file core/Web.js. The manipulation leads to open redirect. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is fad8fbae824a7d367dacb90d56cb02c5cb999d42. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216268.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00406 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed oils (npm): 8.0.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unspecified | oils-js | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | oils (npm) | before 8.0.0 | 8.0.0 | Patch available | GHSA-v279-v2xm-whq9 |
- oils-js Vendorunspecified Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- oils (npm) Vendor— Affected before 8.0.0 Fixed in 8.0.0 Patch available GHSA-v279-v2xm-whq9
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oils-js_project:oils-js:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | before 2021-03-23 | Vulnerable | Oils-js Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:oils-js_project:oils-js:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 2021-03-23 Vulnerable ·Oils-js Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-v279-v2xm-whq9 oils (npm) Fixed in 8.0.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-4260
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v279-v2xm-whq9
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-4260 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-4260 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v279-v2xm-whq9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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