CVE-2026-6621

HIGHNVD 7.37.3
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-04-20. NVD baseline CVSS 7.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
7.3
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A vulnerability was determined in 1024bit extend-deep up to 0.1.6. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.js. This manipulation of the argument __proto__ causes improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The code repository of the project has not been active for many years.

CVSS v3
7.3
EG Score
7.3(medium)
EPSS
25.7%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 20, 2026

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jun 14, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

security-research/extend-deep/prototype-pollution/PoC.md at main · sudo-secure/security-research · GitHub

https://github.com/sudo-secure/security-research/blob/main/extend-deep/prototype-pollution/PoC.md

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 44× 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.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-6621?
CVE-2026-6621 is a high vulnerability published on April 20, 2026. A vulnerability was determined in 1024bit extend-deep up to 0.1.6. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.js. This manipulation of the argument proto causes improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The…
When was CVE-2026-6621 disclosed?
CVE-2026-6621 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 20, 2026, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-6621 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-6621 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 25.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-6621?
CVE-2026-6621 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-6621?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-6621, 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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