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Outdated Lodash Library Could Allow Attackers to Disrupt Your Application

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Your application uses an outdated version of Lodash, a very common JavaScript helper library. This version has a flaw that could allow someone to corrupt core JavaScript functionality in your app, potentially causing it to crash or behave unexpectedly. A fix is available and is a straightforward upgrade.

Exploitable Effort: small
prototype-pollution lodash javascript cve-2025-13465 +3
4 min read Feb 19, 2026

Outdated JavaScript Utility Library Can Be Used to Slow Down Your App

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Your application uses an outdated version of a popular JavaScript helper library called Lodash. This version has a known weakness where a malicious user can send specially crafted text input that causes the server to get stuck processing it — like a tongue-twister that freezes a voice assistant. The fix is a straightforward library update.

Exploitable Effort: trivial
redos denial-of-service lodash npm +4
4 min read Feb 19, 2026

Outdated Lodash Library Allows Attackers to Run Malicious Code on Your Server

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Your application uses an old version of Lodash (3.10.1), a popular JavaScript helper library. This version has a known security flaw that could allow an attacker with access to your system to run their own commands on your server. Upgrading to the latest version closes this gap completely.

Exploitable Effort: small
cve lodash command-injection javascript +3
4 min read Feb 18, 2026

Outdated Lodash Library Allows Application Tampering or Crash

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Your application uses an outdated version of Lodash, a very common JavaScript helper library. This version has a known flaw that could allow an attacker who can send crafted input to your app to corrupt how your application handles data internally — potentially causing it to crash or behave in unexpected ways. Exploiting this requires specific conditions, but the fix is a straightforward library update.

Exploitable Effort: small
prototype-pollution lodash javascript npm +5
4 min read Feb 18, 2026

Outdated Lodash Library Allows Application Logic Tampering

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Your application uses a very old version of Lodash (3.10.1), a popular JavaScript utility library, that has a known security flaw. An attacker who can send crafted data to your application could manipulate how JavaScript objects behave globally — think of it like someone secretly changing the rules of the game for every player at once. Upgrading to the latest version of Lodash closes this gap immediately.

Exploitable Effort: small
prototype-pollution lodash cve npm +3
4 min read Feb 18, 2026

Outdated JavaScript Utility Library Allows Application Disruption (CVE-2018-16487)

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Your application is using a very old version of lodash (3.10.1), a popular JavaScript helper library, that contains a known security flaw. An attacker who can send crafted data to your application could use this flaw to disrupt your service or, in some cases, interfere with how your application behaves. The fix is a straightforward library upgrade.

Exploitable Effort: small
prototype-pollution lodash javascript nodejs +4
4 min read Feb 18, 2026

Outdated JavaScript Utility Library Allows Application Behavior Tampering

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Your application uses an old version of a popular JavaScript helper library called Lodash (version 3.10.1) that contains a known security flaw. An attacker who can send crafted data to your app could manipulate how it processes objects internally, potentially disrupting its behavior. Upgrading to the latest version of Lodash takes a developer under an hour and fully resolves the issue.

Exploitable Effort: small
prototype-pollution lodash javascript npm +3
4 min read Feb 18, 2026