i18next-fs-backend vulnerable to prototype pollution via crafted missing-key string

Date Jun 25, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท i18next-fs-backend
CVE CVE-2026-48713
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-48713

Summary

i18next-fs-backend vulnerable to prototype pollution via crafted missing-key string

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for i18next-fs-backend. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 33% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether i18next-fs-backend is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.4%; percentile: 33%.

Sources

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