Critical
Security advisory
Webpack 5 before 5.76.0 does not avoid cross-realm object access. ImportParserPlugin.js mishandles the magic comment feature. An attacker who controls a property of an untrusted object can obtain access to the real global object.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2023-28154
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 5 Nov 2026, 05:51 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Webpack 5 before 5.76.0 does not avoid cross-realm object access. ImportParserPlugin.js mishandles the magic comment feature. An attacker who controls a property of an untrusted object can obtain access to the real global object.
osv:CVE-2023-28154
Complete source record
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"title": "CVE-2023-28154",
"summary": "Webpack 5 before 5.76.0 does not avoid cross-realm object access. ImportParserPlugin.js mishandles the magic comment feature. An attacker who controls a property of an untrusted object can obtain access to the real global object.",
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:43.086576731Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/webpack/webpack/compare/v5.75.0...v5.76.0",
"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/28xxx/CVE-2023-28154.json",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AU7BOXTBK3KDYSWH67ASZ22TUIOZ3X5G/",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PPSAXUTXBCCTAHTCX5BUR4YVP25XALQ3/",
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"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28154",
"https://github.com/webpack/webpack/pull/16500"
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"published_at": "2023-03-13T00:00:00+00:00"
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