CVE-2021-48012fast-toml through 0.5.4 Prototype Pollution via __proto__ Keys in Parsed TOML
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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, higher than 35% of scored CVEs.
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fast-toml through 0.5.4 contains a prototype pollution vulnerability that allows attackers to modify Object.prototype by supplying TOML containing __proto__, constructor or prototype key segments. Attackers can pass [__proto__] or [constructor.prototype] table headers or __proto__.x dotted keys to parse() to pollute all objects, causing denial of service or authorization bypass.
- CVSS
- 8.2 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-1321
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.41% (percentile 35)
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 26, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 12, 2026
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