axios Known Vulnerabilities & Fixes
axios has 13 known security vulnerabilities in npm (Node.js). Upgrade to version 1.20.0 or later to resolve all known issues. Data sourced from OSV, enriched with EPSS exploit probability and CISA KEV.
Low Immediate Risk
No actively exploited vulnerabilities detected. Monitor and update in your next maintenance window.
Recommended safe version: 1.20.0
Upgrading to 1.20.0 or later resolves all 13 known vulnerabilities in axios. Run: npm install axios@1.20.0
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Security Summary
- 18 affected version ranges have been identified across these 13 advisories.
- 100% of known issues have a published fixed version.
- Highest exploit-probability (EPSS) score for axios: 2.9%.
- Remediation: npm update axios
Vulnerabilities
13 unique vulnerabilities — sorted by exploitation risk (KEV → EPSS → CVSS). Click a CVE/GHSA ID for full details. First disclosed Sep 1, 2021, most recently Sep 30, 2026 (1855 days apart).
| CVE / GHSA | Severity | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-39338 Server-Side Request Forgery in axios | HIGH | All versions | 1.7.4 |
| CVE-2021-3749 axios Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity vulnerability | HIGH | All versions | 0.21.2 |
| CVE-2025-58754 Axios is vulnerable to DoS attack through lack of data size check | HIGH | All versions | 1.12.0, 0.30.2 |
| CVE-2025-27152 axios Requests Vulnerable To Possible SSRF and Credential Leakage via Absolute URL | HIGH | All versions | 1.8.2, 0.30.0 |
| CVE-2023-45857 Axios Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability | MEDIUM | All versions | 1.6.0, 0.28.0 |
| CVE-2026-25639 Axios is Vulnerable to Denial of Service via __proto__ Key in mergeConfig | HIGH | All versions | 1.13.5, 0.30.3 |
| CVE-2026-101907 Axios: maxRedirects: 0 is not enforced by the fetch adapter, allowing redirect-based SSRF | HIGH | All versions | 1.20.0 |
| CVE-2026-101898 Axios: HTTP/2 adapter bypasses configured DNS lookup and proxy controls | HIGH | All versions | 1.20.0 |
| CVE-2026-44492 axios's shouldBypassProxy does not recognize IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses, allowing NO_PROXY bypass (incomplete fix for CVE-2025-62718) | HIGH | All versions | 1.16.0, 0.32.0 |
| CVE-2026-44494 axios Vulnerable to Full Man-in-the-Middle via Prototype Pollution Gadget in `config.proxy` | HIGH | All versions | 1.16.0 |
| CVE-2026-101904 Axios: Header Injection via Inherited headers After Minimal Interceptor | MEDIUM | All versions | 1.20.0 |
| CVE-2026-101900 Axios: Fetch Adapter Header Injection via Inherited FormData getHeaders | MEDIUM | All versions | 1.20.0 |
| CVE-2026-101908 Axios: Prototype pollution gadget in fetch adapter can alter outbound requests | MEDIUM | All versions | 1.20.0 |
About This Data
Vulnerability data for axios is sourced from the Open Source Vulnerability (OSV) database, aggregating reports from GitHub Advisory Database, NIST NVD, and ecosystem-specific sources.
CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) scores reflect exploitability and impact. EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores indicate the probability of exploitation within the next 30 days. Vulnerabilities marked with are listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
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