9.8crit
CVE-2018-3752
Prototype Pollution in merge-options
Also known as GHSA-qw93-45r3-p66p
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 73%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The utilities function in all versions <= 1.0.0 of the merge-options node module can be tricked into modifying the prototype of Object when the attacker can control part of the structure passed to this function. This can let an attacker add or modify existing properties that will exist on all objects.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | merge-options | <1.0.1 | 1.0.1 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- hackerone.com /reports/311336 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3752 · advisory
- github.com /schnittstabil/merge-options/commit/d4a93bc2890455e0931ac0779667023e6cb101d4 · web
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-qw93-45r3-p66p · advisory
- github.com /schnittstabil/merge-options · package
- npmjs.com /advisories/717 · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-3752
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-qw93-45r3-p66p
- NVD: CVE-2018-3752
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