toml-node: Prototype pollution: parsing a TOML document can write to Object.prototype

Date Oct 22, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท tome
CVE CVE-2026-114142
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-114142

Summary

toml-node: Prototype pollution: parsing a TOML document can write to Object.prototype

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for tome. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 23% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether tome is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 8.8. EPSS probability: 0.3%; percentile: 23%.

Sources

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