Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-16486
Potential exploit
A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in defaults-deep <=0.2.4 that would allow a malicious user to inject properties onto Object.prototype.
Products affected by CVE-2018-16486
- cpe:2.3:a:defaults-deep_project:defaults-deep:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-16486
0.44%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 62 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-16486
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
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9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-16486
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The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.Assigned by: support@hackerone.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2018-16486
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https://hackerone.com/reports/380878
#380878 Prototype pollution attack (defaults-deep / constructor.prototype)Exploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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