Access Control Bypass Affecting github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei/v3/pkg/protocols/common/protocolstate package, versions >=3.0.0 <3.8.0
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- published4 May 2026
- disclosed22 Apr 2026
- creditAkashHamal0x01
Introduced: 22 Apr 2026
CVE-2026-41646 Â (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei/v3/pkg/protocols/common/protocolstate to version 3.8.0 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Control Bypass in the require process. An attacker can access sensitive local .js and .json files by supplying malicious JavaScript templates that exploit the module loader to bypass file access restrictions. This is only exploitable if untrusted or third-party JavaScript templates are executed.