Vulnerability Description
Hono before 4.12.7 allows __proto__ key in parseBody with dot option enabled, permitting specially crafted form field names to create objects with __proto__ properties. When parsed results are merged into regular JavaScript objects using unsafe merge patterns, attackers can exploit this to achieve prototype pollution and modify object behavior.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/honojs/hono/security/advisories/GHSA-v8w9-8mx6-g223
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hono-prototype-pollution-via-proto-key-in-p
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-56763?
CVE-2026-56763 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). Hono before 4.12.7 allows __proto__ key in parseBody with dot option enabled, permitting specially crafted form field names to create objects with __proto__ properties. When parsed results are merged ...
How severe is CVE-2026-56763?
CVE-2026-56763 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-56763?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.