Is i18next-http-backend affected by CVE-2026-41691?

npm i18next-http-backend is affected in <3.0.5.

Is CVE-2026-41691 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.3%.

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CVE-2026-41691

Q: Is CVE-2026-41691 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.3%.

npm · i18next-http-backend

Summary

i18next-http-backend has Path Traversal & URL Injection via Unsanitised lng/ns

Severity: medium
EPSS: 0.3% (p16)
Also known as: GHSA-q89c-q3h5-w34g
Published: 2026-04-22

References

https://github.com/i18next/i18next-http-backend/security/advisories/GHSA-q89c-q3h5-w34g
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41691
https://github.com/i18next/i18next-http-backend/commit/4cee84f229c637b9c182366d3156f726d407a621

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Sources: CISA KEV (public domain), OSV.dev & GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY-4.0), FIRST EPSS, NVD/CWE (public domain). Served live from the Stateward advisory database.