Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') Affecting nodejs-devel package, versions <1:14.18.2-2.module+el8.5.0+20489+261d51d3

Q: How to fix?

<p>Upgrade <code>Oracle:8</code> <code>nodejs-devel</code> to version 1:14.18.2-2.module+el8.5.0+20489+261d51d3 or higher.<br>This issue was patched in <code>ELSA-2022-0350</code>.</p>

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1.22% (86^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-NODEJSDEVEL-2577945
published 10 Apr 2022
disclosed 11 Dec 2020

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Introduced: 11 Dec 2020

CVE-2020-7788 Open this link in a new tab CWE-1321 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 nodejs-devel to version 1:14.18.2-2.module+el8.5.0+20489+261d51d3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-0350.

NVD Description

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

This affects the package ini before 1.3.6. If an attacker submits a malicious INI file to an application that parses it with ini.parse, they will pollute the prototype on the application. This can be exploited further depending on the context.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

Network
Attack Complexity (AC)

Low
Privileges Required (PR)

None
User Interaction (UI)

None

Scope (S)

Unchanged

Confidentiality (C)

High
Integrity (I)

High
Availability (A)

High