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TI-2023-26064 Aliases CVE-2023-48184GHSA-px9h-hqw8-r2j9

QuickJS before 7414e5f has a quickjs.h JS_FreeValueRT use-after-free because of incorrect…

Priority LOW 18CWE-416Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

QuickJS before 7414e5f has a quickjs.h JS_FreeValueRT use-after-free because of incorrect garbage collection of async functions with closures.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00345 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:quickjs_project:quickjs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2023-12-27VulnerableQuickJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:quickjs_project:quickjs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2023-12-27 Vulnerable ·QuickJS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-48184
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-px9h-hqw8-r2j9

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2025-38733 Use-after-free in js_std_promise_rejection_check in QuickJS CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-42911 A crafted JavaScript input executed with the QuickJS release 2025-09-13, fixed in commit… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-29366 quickjs-ng through 0.9.0 has an incorrect size calculation in JS_ReadBigInt for a BigInt… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2025-38738 Integer overflow in js_bigint_from_string in QuickJS CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2025-38737 Type confusion in string addition in QuickJS CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2025-38736 Type confusion in string addition in QuickJS CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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