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CVE-2019-19919: Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')

December 26, 2019 (updated November 27, 2023)

Versions of handlebars prior to 4.3.0 is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution leading to Remote Code Execution. Templates may alter an Object’s proto and defineGetter properties, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code through crafted payloads.

References

  • cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-19919
  • github.com/Nerian/bootstrap-wysihtml5-rails/blob/master/vendor/assets/javascripts/bootstrap-wysihtml5/handlebars.runtime.min.js
  • github.com/Nerian/bootstrap-wysihtml5-rails/tree/master/vendor/assets/javascripts/bootstrap-wysihtml5
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-w457-6q6x-cgp9
  • github.com/handlebars-lang/handlebars.js/commit/156061eb7707575293613d7fdf90e2bdaac029ee
  • github.com/handlebars-lang/handlebars.js/commit/90ad8d97ad2933852fb83fcc054699dc99e094db
  • github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/bootstrap-wysihtml5-rails/CVE-2019-19919.yml
  • github.com/wycats/handlebars.js/commit/2078c727c627f25d4a149962f05c1e069beb18bc
  • github.com/wycats/handlebars.js/issues/1558
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19919
  • www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 0.3.3.5 up to 0.3.3.8

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-1321: Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Source file

gem/bootstrap-wysihtml5-rails/CVE-2019-19919.yml

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