CVE-2018-3721 (Medium) detected in lodash-2.4.2.tgz

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CVE-2018-3721 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

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/zip-stream/node_modules/lodash/package.json,/node_modules/archiver/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - zip-folder-1.0.0.tgz (Root Library) - archiver-0.11.0.tgz - :x: **lodash-2.4.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

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

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