A vulnerability was found in svgdotjs svg.js up to 3.2.5. This affects the function EventTarget.on of the file svgdotjs/svg.js of the component npm Package API. Performing a manipulation results in improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. The attack may be initiated remotely. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
CVE-2026-15697
MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.36.3—Trending — 5 sources updated this week
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence
Score 6.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-07-14. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.3; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: ghsa, secondary
6.3
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 6.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.3
- EG Score
- 6.3(high)
- EPSS
- 25.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 14, 2026
Last Modified
July 15, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 14, 2026No patch confirmed yet.
generic
GitHub - svgdotjs/svg.js: The lightweight library for manipulating and animating SVG · GitHub
https://github.com/svgdotjs/svg.js/generic
Prototype pollution via EventTarget.on() event namespace handling · Issue #1343 · svgdotjs/svg.js · GitHub
https://github.com/svgdotjs/svg.js/issues/1343Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-15697(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 8× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 16:23 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
- 2026-07-15 14:49 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 5.3
- 2026-07-15 13:57 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-15 13:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-14 17:20 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
- 2026-07-14 15:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 15:40 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2026-15697?
CVE-2026-15697 is a medium vulnerability published on July 14, 2026. A vulnerability was found in svgdotjs svg.js up to 3.2.5. This affects the function EventTarget.on of the file svgdotjs/svg.js of the component npm Package API. Performing a manipulation results in improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. The attack may be initiated…
When was CVE-2026-15697 disclosed?
CVE-2026-15697 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 14, 2026, with the most recent update on July 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-15697 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-15697 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 25.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-15697?
CVE-2026-15697 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-15697?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-15697, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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