denoland std up to 1.0.8 prototype pollution

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in denoland std up to 1.0.8. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in prototype pollution. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-55195. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in denoland std up to 1.0.8. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a prototype pollution vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-1321. The product receives input from an upstream component that specifies attributes that are to be initialized or updated in an object, but it does not properly control modifications of attributes of the object prototype. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

@std/toml is the Deno Standard Library. Prior to version 1.0.9, an attacker can pollute the prototype chain in Node.js runtime and Browser when parsing untrusted TOML data, thus achieving Prototype Pollution (PP) vulnerability. This is because the library is merging an untrusted object with an empty object, which by default the empty object has the prototype chain. This issue has been patched in version 1.0.9.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-55195 since 08/08/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 540662cfd6d71e969af292aa604ef4049dbe271b is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Vendor

• denoland

Name

• std

Version

• 1.0.0
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.3
• 1.0.4
• 1.0.5
• 1.0.6
• 1.0.7
• 1.0.8

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• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/denoland/std/

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