5.6med

CVE-2018-16487

Prototype Pollution in lodash

Also known as GHSA-4xc9-xhrj-v574

Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.6
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in lodash <4.17.11 where the functions merge, mergeWith, and defaultsDeep can be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.15.6CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npmlodash
<4.17.11
4.17.11
rubygemslodash-rails
<4.17.11
4.17.11

Affected products

  • HackerOne lodash

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

  • hackerone.com /reports/380873 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20190919-0004/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16487 · advisory
  • github.com /lodash/lodash/commit/90e6199a161b6445b01454517b40ef65ebecd2ad · web
  • github.com /rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/lodash-rails/CVE-2018-16487.yml · web
  • security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20190919-0004 · web

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.