CVE-2026-119051

flat through 6.0.1 Denial of Service via unflatten() Numeric Array Index Keys

CVSS score

8.2

EPSS probability

—

Risk score

0.8

Published

3 h ago

Overview Public Exploits (0)Newsroom Vulnerability Timeline

Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach AI Explanation

Verified against sources

Denial of Service Vulnerability in unflatten() for flat Versions

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Evidence confidence

%55

Short explanation

flat through version 6.0.1 contains an uncontrolled resource allocation vulnerability in unflatten() that blocks the Node.js event loop, resulting in a denial of service.

Why does it matter?

This vulnerability allows attackers to create huge sparse arrays via unbounded numeric keys, directly impacting application availability.

What should be done?

Follow the vendor advisory
Audit input keys

Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

flat sürüm 6.0.1 ve öncesi, unflatten() içinde kontrolsüz kaynak tahsisi zafiyeti barındırır.

S0 · daybreach-canonical S1 · cvelist

Saldırganlar a.4294967294 gibi sınırsız sayısal anahtarlar sağlayarak devasa seyrek diziler oluşturabilir.

S0 · daybreach-canonical S1 · cvelist

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flat through 6.0.1 contains an uncontrolled resource allocation vulnerability in unflatten() that allows attackers to create huge sparse arrays via unbounded numeric keys. Attackers can supply flattened keys such as a.4294967294, causing iteration with forEach, spread or JSON.stringify to block the Node.js event loop.

CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE: CWE-770

This explanation was compiled automatically from the source records. Scores, active exploitation, patch and exploit status come straight from the sources.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-119051 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

ID	VENDOR	PRODUCT	ACTION
1	hughsk	flat	View

Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 1

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCORE	VERSION	SEVERITY	VECTOR	SOURCE
8.2	CVSS V4_0	HIGH	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	CVE CNA
8.2	CVSS V40	HIGH	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X	NVD
5.9	CVSS V3_1	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	CVE CNA
5.9	CVSS V31	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	NVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.

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Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.

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Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-119051 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-119051 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL Injection CAPEC-126: Path Traversal CAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden

PermissionsGerekmiyor

UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

GitHub Issue #195vendor-advisory https://github.com/hughsk/flatvendor-advisory https://github.com/hughsk/flat/blob/1d68e1d06c0210cff31e5c61ac177f3e2d3fa564/index.js#L65-L75vendor-advisory https://github.com/hughsk/flat/blob/1d68e1d06c0210cff31e5c61ac177f3e2d3fa564/index.js#L137-L142vendor-advisory VulnCheck Advisory: flat through 6.0.1 Denial of Service via unflatten() Numeric Array Index Keysvendor-advisory

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

8.2 / 10

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone required

User InteractionNone required

Confidentiality (Gizlilik)High

Integrity (Bütünlük)None

Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

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hughsk

Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-770

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