CVE-2021-23771: Sandbox escape in notevil and argencoders-notevil

March 17, 2022 (updated March 24, 2022)

This affects all versions of package notevil; all versions of package argencoders-notevil. It is vulnerable to Sandbox Escape leading to Prototype pollution. The package fails to restrict access to the main context, allowing an attacker to add or modify an object’s prototype. Note: This vulnerability derives from an incomplete fix in SNYK-JS-NOTEVIL-608878.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-8g4m-cjm2-96wq
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23771
snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-ARGENCODERSNOTEVIL-2388587
snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NOTEVIL-2385946

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