CVE-2021-28860
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CVE-2021-28860 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In Node.js mixme, prior to v0.5.1, an attacker can add or alter properties of an object via '__proto__' through the mutate() and merge() functions. The polluted attribute will be directly assigned to every object in the program. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Node.js mixme, prior to v0.5.1, an attacker can add or alter properties of an object via '__proto__' through the mutate() and merge() functions. The polluted attribute will be directly assigned to every object in the program. This will put the availability of the program at risk causing a potential denial of service (DoS).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adaltas | Mixme | < 0.5.1 |
References
- https://github.com/adaltas/node-mixme/commit/cfd5fbfc32368bcf7e06d1c5985ea60e34cd4028Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/adaltas/node-mixme/issues/1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/adaltas/node-mixme/security/advisories/GHSA-79jw-6wg7-r9g4Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0005/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/~davidThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/adaltas/node-mixme/commit/cfd5fbfc32368bcf7e06d1c5985ea60e34cd4028Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/adaltas/node-mixme/issues/1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/adaltas/node-mixme/security/advisories/GHSA-79jw-6wg7-r9g4Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0005/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/~davidThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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