Critical
plotly.js prototype pollution vulnerability
In Plotly plotly.js before 2.25.2, plot API calls have a risk of proto being polluted in expandObjectPaths or nestedProperty.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | plotly/plotly.js | < 2.25.2 | 2.25.2 |
| npm package | plotly.js | < 2.25.2 | 2.25.2 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46308
- https://github.com/plotly/plotly.R/issues/2463
- https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/commit/02498404c8ad7a3395191e65694fb142a37b0fe9
- https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/commit/5efd2a1f07a418b230a5626fc6c1c7929c47949d
- https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js
- https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/releases/tag/v2.25.2
- https://plotly.com/javascript
CVSS score
9.8/10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-1321- Platform
- Composer, npm
- Package
plotly/plotly.js, plotly.js- Disclosed
- 03.01.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-wjc4-73q6-gv3m - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: plotly.js
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 10.2017 01.2024
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 1
- Medium 1
Disclosures per year
- 2017: 1
- 2018: 0
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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