Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting v8/v8 package, versions [,13.8.258.29)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-V8V8-11023262
  • published27 Jul 2025
  • disclosed22 Jul 2025
  • creditShaheen Fazim

Introduced: 22 Jul 2025

CVE-2025-8010  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade v8/v8 to version 13.8.258.29 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') via lack of support for escapes in PreParserIdentifier V8` process. An attacker can achieve heap corruption by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1