# CVE-2023-26113: Versions of the package collection.js before 6.8.1 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the extend function in Collection.js/dist/node/

- Also known as: GHSA-47PJ-Q2VM-46XC
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.8.1
- Published: 2023-03-18 · Updated: 2025-02-26

## Affected

- n/a collection.js: fixed in 6.8.1
- collection.js (npm): fixed in 6.8.1

## Description

Versions of the package collection.js before 6.8.1 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the extend function in Collection.js/dist/node/iterators/extend.js.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a collection.js, collection.js, upgrade to a fixed version (6.8.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-COLLECTIONJS-3185148
- https://github.com/kobezzza/Collection/issues/27
- https://github.com/kobezzza/Collection/blob/be32c48e68f49d3be48a58e929d1ab8ff1d2d19c/dist/node/iterators/extend.js%23L324
- https://github.com/kobezzza/Collection/releases/tag/v6.8.1
- https://github.com/kobezzza/Collection/commit/d3d937645f62f37d3115d6aa90bb510fd856e6a2

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