Medium

SvelteKit: Prototype pollution in file input deletion path in remote-function forms

  • Disclosed: 24.07.2026
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

If you use remote form functions, have an input field of type file, and accept arbitrary user-controlled path names for the field, then you are vulnerable to a prototype pollution attack where the attacker can remove e.g. methods on the prototype.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
npm package @sveltejs/kit < 2.69.1 2.69.1

References

CVSS score 4.3/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-1321
Platform
npm
Package
@sveltejs/kit
Disclosed
24.07.2026
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-866w-xmhq-wj7x - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: @sveltejs/kit

All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (17) in the archive
Total entries
17
First → latest
04.2023 08.2026
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 6
  • Medium 8
  • Low 3

Disclosures per year

  1. 2023: 2
  2. 2024: 3
  3. 2025: 1
  4. 2026: 11
Severity:
  1. SvelteKit: Prototype pollution in file input deletion path in remote-function forms this entry
    Medium · 4.3 CVE-2026-82257 < 2.69.1 2.69.1
  2. High CVE-2026-40073 < 2.57.1 2.57.1
  3. High · 7.5 CVE-2024-23641 >= 2.0.0, < 2.4.3 2.4.3
  4. High · 8.8 CVE-2023-29003 < 1.15.1 1.15.1

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