CVE-2026-29091

Locutus brings stdlibs of other programming languages to JavaScript for educational purposes. Prior to version 3.0.0, a remote code execution (RCE) flaw was discovered in the locutus project, specifically within the call_user_func_array function implementation. The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the application's runtime environment. This issue stems from an insecure implementation of the call_user_func_array function (and its wrapper call_user_func), which fails to properly validate all components of a callback array before passing them to eval(). This issue has been patched in version 3.0.0.
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cpe:2.3:a:locutus:locutus:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

13 Mar 2026, 19:07

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Summary
  • (es) Locutus trae las stdlibs de otros lenguajes de programación a JavaScript con fines educativos. Antes de la versión 3.0.0, una falla de ejecución remota de código (RCE) fue descubierta en el proyecto locutus, específicamente dentro de la implementación de la función call_user_func_array. La vulnerabilidad permite a un atacante inyectar código JavaScript arbitrario en el entorno de ejecución de la aplicación. Este problema se deriva de una implementación insegura de la función call_user_func_array (y su envoltorio call_user_func), que no valida correctamente todos los componentes de un array de callback antes de pasarlos a eval(). Este problema ha sido parcheado en la versión 3.0.0.
First Time Locutus
Locutus locutus
CPE cpe:2.3:a:locutus:locutus:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
References () https://github.com/locutusjs/locutus/commit/977a1fb169441e35996a1d2465b512322de500ad - () https://github.com/locutusjs/locutus/commit/977a1fb169441e35996a1d2465b512322de500ad - Patch
References () https://github.com/locutusjs/locutus/security/advisories/GHSA-fp25-p6mj-qqg6 - () https://github.com/locutusjs/locutus/security/advisories/GHSA-fp25-p6mj-qqg6 - Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory

06 Mar 2026, 19:16

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References () https://github.com/locutusjs/locutus/security/advisories/GHSA-fp25-p6mj-qqg6 - () https://github.com/locutusjs/locutus/security/advisories/GHSA-fp25-p6mj-qqg6 -

06 Mar 2026, 18:16

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Information

Published : 2026-03-06 18:16

Updated : 2026-03-13 19:07


NVD link : CVE-2026-29091

Mitre link : CVE-2026-29091

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-29091


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Products Affected

locutus

  • locutus
CWE
CWE-95

Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')