Is axios affected by CVE-2026-44492?

npm axios is affected in >=1.0.0 <1.16.0, <0.32.0.

Is CVE-2026-44492 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.9%.

high

CVE-2026-44492

Q: Is CVE-2026-44492 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.9%.

npm · axios

Summary

axios's shouldBypassProxy does not recognize IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses, allowing NO_PROXY bypass (incomplete fix for CVE-2025-62718)

Severity: high
EPSS: 0.9% (p57)
Also known as: GHSA-pjwm-pj3p-43mv
Published: 2026-05-29

References

https://github.com/axios/axios/security/advisories/GHSA-pjwm-pj3p-43mv
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62718
https://github.com/axios/axios

Related advisories

GHSA-gcfj-64vw-6mp9 — high · npm/axios
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-2026-42033 — high · npm/axios

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