Popular npm Library Used in AI and NLP Projects Exposes Systems to RCE

Gbhackers •Divya • November 10, 2025

A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in the widely used JavaScript library expr-eval, affecting thousands of projects that rely on it for mathematical expression evaluation and natural language processing. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-12735, poses significant risks to server environments and to AI-powered applications that process user input. Identifier Value CVE ID […]

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Critical RCE Vulnerability in expr-eval npm Library Affects AI Applications A critical remote code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-12735, has been identified in the expr-eval JavaScript library, which is widely used in AI and natural language processing projects. This flaw poses significant risks to server environments and applications that process user input, impacting thousands of projects reliant on this library. 2 sources 62

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Popular npm Library Used in AI and NLP Projects Exposes Systems to RCE

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