Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') Affecting nodejs:10/nodejs-nodemon package, versions <0:1.18.3-1.module_el8.3.0+2047+b07ac28e


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.08% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-NODEJS-5628893
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed19 Oct 2020

Introduced: 19 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-8116  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1321  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 nodejs:10/nodejs-nodemon to version 0:1.18.3-1.module_el8.3.0+2047+b07ac28e or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2020:4272.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs:10/nodejs-nodemon package and not the nodejs:10/nodejs-nodemon package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Prototype pollution vulnerability in dot-prop npm package versions before 4.2.1 and versions 5.x before 5.1.1 allows an attacker to add arbitrary properties to JavaScript language constructs such as objects.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1