Security: [email protected] vulnerability (CVE-2026-4800) in semantic-ui-react dependency

Author: swarnimsumanCreated Apr 13, 2026Updated Apr 13, 2026

Summary

semantic-ui-react (v2.1.5) depends on [email protected], which is affected by CVE-2026-4800. This introduces a potential security risk via a transitive dependency.


Details

The vulnerability is related to unsafe object handling (prototype pollution), which may allow:

  • Injection of unexpected properties into objects
  • Manipulation of application logic
  • Potential denial of service (DoS) or other unintended behavior depending on usage

Even if not directly exploitable within semantic-ui-react, this dependency may expose downstream applications to risk.


Reproduction

bash
npm install [email protected]
npm ls lodash-es

Expected

Dependency should resolve to a patched/non-vulnerable version of lodash-es.

Source: Semantic-Org/Semantic-UI-React