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critical 9.8

CVE-2025-61140 json

JSONPath vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to insufficient input validation of object keys in lib/index.js

published 9mo ago modified 2mo ago also GHSA-6c59-mwgh-r2x6 , EUVD-2025-206486

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The value function in jsonpath 1.1.1 lib/index.js is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution.

Patch / fix

  • npm jsonpath 1.2.0
  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.1 1770282458
  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 1772214630
  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 1772552788
  • Red Hat Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8 1774545605
  • Red Hat Red Hat Developer Hub 1.9 1775140647
  • Red Hat Self-service automation portal 2.0 1770281704
  • grafana Multi Linux Manager Tools SLE-15 11.6.14+security01-150002.4.14.1
  • spacecmd Multi Linux Manager Tools SLE-15 5.1.13-150002.3.9.3
  • uyuni-tools Multi Linux Manager Tools SLE-Micro-5, Multi Linux Manager Tools SLE-15 5.1.26-150002.3.12.1
  • prometheus-blackbox_exporter Multi Linux Manager Tools SLE-Micro-5, Multi Linux Manager Tools SLE-15 0.26.0-150002.3.6.1
  • golang-github-prometheus-prometheus Multi Linux Manager Tools SLE-15 3.5.0-150002.3.8.1
  • golang-github-lusitaniae-apache_exporter Multi Linux Manager Tools SLE-15 1.0.10-150002.3.6.1
  • rhnlib Multi Linux Manager Tools Beta SLE-15 5.2.4-159000.4.3.1
  • grafana Multi Linux Manager Tools Beta SLE-15 11.6.11-159000.2.3.2

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:1524-1SUSE-SU-2026:1148-1SUSE-SU-2026:1013-1SUSE-SU-2026:1008-1

  • golang-github-prometheus-prometheus openSUSE Leap 16.0 3.5.0-160000.2.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:20239-1

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2025-61140 updated cvss 8.8

jsonpath: jsonpath: Prototype Pollution vulnerability in the value function

  • Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Virtualization mtv-candidate/mtv-console-plugin-rhel9, migration-toolkit-virtualization/mtv-console-plugin-rhel9 Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines openshift-pipelines/pipelines-hub-ui-rhel8, openshift-pipelines/pipelines-hub-api-rhel8, openshift-pipelines/pipelines-hub-db-migration-rhel8 Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2 ansible-automation-platform-24/lightspeed-rhel8, ansible-on-clouds/aoc-azure-aap-installer-rhel9
    affected: no fix available, no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3 rhelai3/bootc-cuda-rhel9, rhelai3/disk-image-cuda-rhel9 Red Hat Fuse 7 io.hawt-hawtio-online
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.1 ansible-automation-platform 1770282458
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2181
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 ansible-automation-platform-25 1772214630
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:3962
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 ansible-automation-platform-26 1772552788
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:3960
  • Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8 rhdh 1774545605
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:6174
  • Red Hat Developer Hub 1.9 rhdh 1775140647
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:6802
  • Red Hat Self-service automation portal 2.0 ansible-automation-platform 1770281704
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:2180
show 3 more
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 ansible-automation-platform 1772612626, ansible-automation-platform 1772612732, ansible-automation-platform-25 1771955148, ansible-automation-platform-25 1772382294, ansible-automation-platform-25 1772382310, ansible-automation-platform-25 1772382340, +21 more Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 ansible-automation-platform 1772556678, ansible-automation-platform 1772556679, ansible-automation-platform-26 1772204398, ansible-automation-platform-26 1772381996, ansible-automation-platform-26 1772382003, ansible-automation-platform-26 1772382254, +21 more Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8 rhdh 1774544220, rhdh 1774549552 Red Hat Developer Hub 1.9 rhdh 1775140369, rhdh 1775155242
    not affected: vulnerable code not present
  • Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) rhoai/odh-notebook-controller-rhel8, rhoai/odh-kf-notebook-controller-rhel8
    not affected: vulnerable code not in execute path
  • Red Hat Quay 3 quay/quay-rhel8
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
9mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA ADP 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm jsonpath
<1.2.0
1.2.0

Affected products

  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.1
  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5
  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6
  • Red Hat Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8
  • Red Hat Red Hat Developer Hub 1.9
  • Red Hat Self-service automation portal 2.0
  • Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Virtualization
  • Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines
  • Red Hat Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3
  • Red Hat Red Hat Fuse 7
  • Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)
  • Red Hat Red Hat Quay 3

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes
  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

Sources

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