A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in protobufjs protobuf.js up to 7.5.5/8.0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-44290. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.