# CVE-2025-32014: estree-util-value-to-estree allows prototype pollution in generated ESTree

- Also known as: GHSA-F7F6-9JQ7-3RQJ
- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.3.3
- Published: 2025-04-07 · Updated: 2025-04-07

## Affected

- remcohaszing estree-util-value-to-estree: fixed in 3.3.3
- estree-util-value-to-estree (npm): fixed in 3.3.3

## Description

estree-util-value-to-estree converts a JavaScript value to an ESTree expression. When generating an ESTree from a value with a property named __proto__, valueToEstree would generate an object that specifies a prototype instead. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.3.3.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on remcohaszing estree-util-value-to-estree, estree-util-value-to-estree, upgrade to a fixed version (3.3.3) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/remcohaszing/estree-util-value-to-estree/security/advisories/GHSA-f7f6-9jq7-3rqj
- https://github.com/remcohaszing/estree-util-value-to-estree/commit/d0c394fbc64bc55937ffe4e162b81f15ba506e55

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