CVE-2022-24279

Public Exploit
Prototype Pollution

Description

The package madlib-object-utils before 0.1.8 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the setValue method, as it allows an attacker to merge object prototypes into it. *Note:* This vulnerability derives from an incomplete fix of [CVE-2020-7701](https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MADLIBOBJECTUTILS-598676)

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.50%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory snyk.io
Affected: n/a madlib-object-utils
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MADLIBOBJECTUTILS-2388572 patch third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/Qwerios/madlib-object-utils/commit/8d5d54c11c8fb9a7980a99778329acd13e3ef98f third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-24279?
CVE-2022-24279 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-24279?
To fix CVE-2022-24279, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-24279 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-24279 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-24279?
CVE-2022-24279 affects n/a madlib-object-utils.
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