Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') Affecting nodejs:14/nodejs-packaging package, versions <0:23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.26% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-NODEJS-5355516
  • published20 Mar 2022
  • disclosed10 Mar 2022

Introduced: 10 Mar 2022

CVE-2021-44906  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1321  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 nodejs:14/nodejs-packaging to version 0:23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:1533.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs:14/nodejs-packaging package and not the nodejs:14/nodejs-packaging package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Minimist <=1.2.5 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via file index.js, function setKey() (lines 69-95).

CVSS Scores

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