CVE-2024-36574

Name: CVE-2024-36574
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-06-17T16:15:15.04+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.3/10EPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-36574 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A Prototype Pollution issue in flatten-json 1.0.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via module.exports.unflattenJSON (flatten-json/index.js:42). EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Prototype Pollution issue in flatten-json 1.0.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via module.exports.unflattenJSON (flatten-json/index.js:42)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.42%

33.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1321

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 17, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-36574?

A Prototype Pollution issue in flatten-json 1.0.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via module.exports.unflattenJSON (flatten-json/index.js:42)

How severe is CVE-2024-36574?

CVE-2024-36574 has a CVSS score of 6.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36574?

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Source: NVD / NIST