CVE-2021-23421
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.08%
Last modified
CVE-2021-23421 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. All versions of package merge-change are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the utils.set function.. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
All versions of package merge-change are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the utils.set function.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Merge-Change Project | Merge-Change | All versions |
References
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MERGECHANGE-1310985Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MERGECHANGE-1310985Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-23421?
All versions of package merge-change are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the utils.set function.
How severe is CVE-2021-23421?
CVE-2021-23421 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-23421?
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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