CVE-2018-16492

UnknownEPSS 3.05%

Last modified

CVE-2018-16492 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in module extend <2.0.2, ~<3.0.2 that allows an attacker to inject arbitrary properties onto Object.prototype.. EPSS estimates a 3.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in module extend <2.0.2, ~<3.0.2 that allows an attacker to inject arbitrary properties onto Object.prototype.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.05%

85.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Extend ProjectExtend< 2.0.2
Extend ProjectExtend>= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-16492?
A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in module extend <2.0.2, ~<3.0.2 that allows an attacker to inject arbitrary properties onto Object.prototype.
How severe is CVE-2018-16492?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16492 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16492?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST