Is axios affected by CVE-2026-42038?

npm axios is affected in >=1.0.0 <1.15.1, <0.31.1.

Is CVE-2026-42038 being exploited?

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

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CVE-2026-42038

Q: Is CVE-2026-42038 being exploited?

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

npm · axios

Summary

Axios: no_proxy bypass via IP alias allows SSRF

Severity: medium
EPSS: 0.3% (p20)
Also known as: GHSA-m7pr-hjqh-92cm
Published: 2026-05-05

References

https://github.com/axios/axios/security/advisories/GHSA-m7pr-hjqh-92cm
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42038
https://github.com/axios/axios

Related advisories

CVE-2026-44496 — high · npm/axios
CVE-2026-44488 — high · npm/axios
CVE-2026-44487 — high · npm/axios
CVE-2026-44486 — high · npm/axios
CVE-2026-44495 — high · npm/axios
CVE-2026-44494 — high · npm/axios
CVE-2026-44492 — high · npm/axios
CVE-2026-42033 — high · npm/axios

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