CVE-2018-16487
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 4.17.11+dfsg-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 4.17.11+dfsg-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 4.17.11+dfsg-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 4.17.11+dfsg-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 4.17.11+dfsg-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| RubyGems | lodash-rails | <>= 4.17.11 | >= 4.17.11 |
| npm | lodash | <4.17.11 | 4.17.11 |
| RubyGems | lodash-rails | <4.17.11 | 4.17.11 |
References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4xc9-xhrj-v574
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16487
- https://github.com/lodash/lodash/commit/90e6199a161b6445b01454517b40ef65ebecd2ad
- https://hackerone.com/reports/380873
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/lodash-rails/CVE-2018-16487.yml
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190919-0004
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-16487
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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