CVE-2025-49223 — Vulnerability in billboard.js — CVE Details
billboard.js allows prototype pollution via the function generate
Summary
Advisory Timeline
- First published June 4, 2025 (495 days ago).
- Last revised July 29, 2025 — 56 days after initial publication.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
npm install billboard.js@3.15.1
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: npm (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| billboard.js | npm | All versions | 3.15.1 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-1321Prototype PollutionMITRE
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49223ADVISORY
- https://github.com/naver/billboard.js/commit/82ea7ac4f5720d6a7f0c2fa5a5dad51a549667bbWEB
- https://cve.naver.com/detail/cve-2025-49223.htmlWEB
- https://github.com/louay-075/CVE-2025-49223-BillboardJS-PoCWEB
- https://github.com/naver/billboard.jsPACKAGE
- https://github.com/naver/billboard.js/blob/938f263feca453fba5a4dc48d86b32cc5b509443/src/core.ts#L95WEB
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2025-49223?
- billboard.js allows prototype pollution via the function generate This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-49223?
- CVE-2025-49223 affects billboard.js. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-49223 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
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