GHSA-vmg4-6gfg-83qx

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vmg4-6gfg-83qx
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/09/GHSA-vmg4-6gfg-83qx/GHSA-vmg4-6gfg-83qx.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-vmg4-6gfg-83qx
Aliases
Published
2026-09-02T15:12:41Z
Modified
2026-10-28T15:30:05Z
Severity
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
ApostropheCMS: 2nd-order prototype pollution via PATCH leading to single-request persistent DoS
Details

The vulnerability is a single-request persistent DoS by submitting e.g. "PATCH /api/v1/article/" with a valid editor session and body of {"toString.call":"x"}, overwriting the global toString function with value x.

Fabian

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-1321"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-09-02T15:12:41Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-08-17T20:16:46Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
}
References

Affected packages

npm / apostrophe

Package

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.32.1

Database specific

last_known_affected_version_range
"<= 4.32.0"
source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/09/GHSA-vmg4-6gfg-83qx/GHSA-vmg4-6gfg-83qx.json"