CVE-2018-3721 (Medium) detected in multiple libraries

[mend-for-github-com[bot]]

CVE-2018-3721 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - lodash-1.0.2.tgz, lodash.merge-3.3.2.tgz, lodash-3.10.1.tgz, lodash-2.4.2.tgz

lodash-1.0.2.tgz

A utility library delivering consistency, customization, performance, and extras.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-1.0.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/globule/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - gulp-3.9.1.tgz (Root Library) - vinyl-fs-0.3.14.tgz - glob-watcher-0.0.6.tgz - gaze-0.5.2.tgz - globule-0.1.0.tgz - :x: **lodash-1.0.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

lodash.merge-3.3.2.tgz

The modern build of lodash’s `_.merge` as a module.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.merge/-/lodash.merge-3.3.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/lodash.merge/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - eslint-1.10.3.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **lodash.merge-3.3.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

lodash-3.10.1.tgz

The modern build of lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-3.10.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/babel-core/node_modules/lodash/package.json,/node_modules/babel/node_modules/lodash/package.json,/node_modules/babel-plugin-proto-to-assign/node_modules/lodash/package.json,/node_modules/babel-jest/node_modules/lodash/package.json,/node_modules/inquirer/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - babel-core-5.8.38.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **lodash-3.10.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

lodash-2.4.2.tgz

A utility library delivering consistency, customization, performance, & extras.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-2.4.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **lodash-2.4.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 56ff85f974b05cab00c2299011cfbdf611dd773d

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

lodash node module before 4.17.5 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via defaultsDeep, merge, and mergeWith functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects. Mend Note: Converted from WS-2019-0184, on 2022-11-08.

Publish Date: 2018-06-07

URL: CVE-2018-3721

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1067

Release Date: 2018-06-07

Fix Resolution (lodash): 4.17.5

Direct dependency fix Resolution (gulp): 4.0.0

Fix Resolution (lodash.merge): 4.17.5

Direct dependency fix Resolution (eslint): 2.0.0

Fix Resolution (lodash): 4.17.5

Direct dependency fix Resolution (babel-core): 6.9.0

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[mend-for-github-com[bot]]

:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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:information_source: This issue was automatically re-opened by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) has been detected in the Mend inventory.