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CVE-2018-16486: Injection Vulnerability

February 1, 2019 (updated October 9, 2019)

A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in defaults-deep that would allow a malicious user to inject properties onto Object.prototype.

References

  • hackerone.com/reports/380878
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16486

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Affected versions

All versions up to 0.2.4

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

Source file

npm/defaults-deep/CVE-2018-16486.yml

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