Orval: Import-time RCE via schema property name -> computed-property-key injection in the zod client

Date Sep 2, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal Critical vendor advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท orval
CVE CVE-2026-71866
Critical vendor advisory CVE-2026-71866

Summary

Orval: Import-time RCE via schema property name -> computed-property-key injection in the zod client

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for orval. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 40% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether orval is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 9.3. EPSS probability: 0.5%; percentile: 40%.

Sources

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