CriticalGHSA-xvch-5gv4-984hCVE-2021-44906

Prototype Pollution in minimist

Published 18 Mar 2022 · Updated 13 Mar 2026

Affected packages

minimistnpm
Affected
>=1.0.0 <1.2.6
Fixed in
1.2.6
Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:npm install minimist@1.2.6
minimistnpm
Affected
<0.2.4
Fixed in
0.2.4
Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:npm install minimist@0.2.4

Details

Minimist prior to 1.2.6 and 0.2.4 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).

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References

Advisory data from OSV.dev (opens OSV.dev in a new tab), refreshed daily.