Answer in brief
CVE-2020-28168 records a Medium severity (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in Axios vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps axios (npm). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 5.9. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps axios (npm). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| axiosnpm | >=0 <0.21.1 | 0.21.1 |
Published upstream
Jan 4, 2021
Evidence: source:osv:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Sep 2, 2026
Evidence: source:osv:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Sep 5, 2026
Axios NPM package 0.21.0 contains a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability where an attacker is able to bypass a proxy by providing a URL that responds with a redirect to a restricted host or IP address.
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