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CVE-2026-41885
i18next-locize-backend is a simple i18next backend for locize.com which can be used in Node.js, in the browser and for Deno. Prior to version 9.0.2, i18next-locize-backend interpolates lng, ns, projectId, and version directly into the configured loadPath / privatePath / addPath / updatePath / getLanguagesPath URL templates with no path-component validation and no encoding. When an application exposes any of these values to user-controlled input (?lng= / ?ns= query parameters via i18next-browser-
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
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Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-74","description":"CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:542ae33ea5da883f74b0501c620a59a04630ab1c08128a3e33a307830f7f5202 · sha256:232c9e71f81c3bc4… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-22","description":"CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:542ae33ea5da883f74b0501c620a59a04630ab1c08128a3e33a307830f7f5202 · sha256:232c9e71f81c3bc4… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"i18next-locize-backend","vendor":"locize","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 9.0.2"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:542ae33ea5da883f74b0501c620a59a04630ab1c08128a3e33a307830f7f5202 · sha256:232c9e71f81c3bc4… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":6.5,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:542ae33ea5da883f74b0501c620a59a04630ab1c08128a3e33a307830f7f5202 · sha256:232c9e71f81c3bc4… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-74","description":"CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:542ae33ea5da883f74b0501c620a59a04630ab1c08128a3e33a307830f7f5202 · sha256:232c9e71f81c3bc4… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-22","description":"CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:542ae33ea5da883f74b0501c620a59a04630ab1c08128a3e33a307830f7f5202 · sha256:232c9e71f81c3bc4… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"https://github.com/locize/i18next-locize-backend/security/advisories/GHSA-mgcp-mfp8-3q45","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/locize/i18next-locize-backend/security/advisories/GHSA-mgcp-mfp8-3q45"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:542ae33ea5da883f74b0501c620a59a04630ab1c08128a3e33a307830f7f5202 · sha256:232c9e71f81c3bc4… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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