CVE-2018-3721

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-02-15
CWE:
CWE-20
Bugzilla:
1545884: CVE-2018-3721 lodash: Prototype pollution in utilities function

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

lodash node module before 4.17.5 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via defaultsDeep, merge, and mergeWith functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.

Find out more about CVE-2018-3721 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 2.9
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 nodejs-lodash Will not fix
Red Hat Mobile Application Platform On-Premise 4 nodejs-lodash Not affected

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