CVE-2018-3750

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-04-18
CWE:
CWE-20
Bugzilla:
1578246: CVE-2018-3750 nodejs-deep-extend: Prototype pollution can allow attackers to modify object properties

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The utilities function in all versions <= 0.5.0 of the deep-extend 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.

Find out more about CVE-2018-3750 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 4.2
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-nodejs8-nodejs-deep-extend Affected
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-nodejs6-nodejs-deep-extend Affected
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-nodejs4-nodejs-deep-extend Affected
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 nodejs-deep-extend Not affected
Red Hat Mobile Application Platform On-Premise 4 nodejs-deep-extend Not affected

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