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CRITICAL

CVE-2021-23440

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

2.2 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

This affects the package set-value before <2.0.1, >=3.0.0 <4.0.1. A type confusion vulnerability can lead to a bypass of CVE-2019-10747 when the user-provided keys used in the path parameter are arrays.

Technical details

Published
2021-09-12

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-23440?

This affects the package set-value before <2.0.1, >=3.0.0 <4.0.1. A type confusion vulnerability can lead to a bypass of CVE-2019-10747 when the user-provided keys used in the path parameter are arrays.

Is CVE-2021-23440 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-23440 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.2% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-23440?

CVE-2021-23440 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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