In Async before 2.6.4 and 3.x before 3.2.2, a malicious user can obtain privileges via the mapValues() method, aka lib/internal/iterator.js createObjectIterator prototype pollution.
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CVE-2021-43138 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - async-1.0.0.tgz, async-1.5.2.tgz, async-0.2.10.tgz
async-1.0.0.tgz
Higher-order functions and common patterns for asynchronous code
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/async/-/async-1.0.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: /vendor/github.com/hashicorp/vault/ui/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /vendor/github.com/hashicorp/vault/ui/node_modules/async/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - ember-sinon-1.0.1.tgz (Root Library) - sinon-3.3.0.tgz - build-0.1.4.tgz - winston-2.4.0.tgz - :x: **async-1.0.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
async-1.5.2.tgz
Higher-order functions and common patterns for asynchronous code
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/async/-/async-1.5.2.tgz
Path to dependency file: /vendor/github.com/hashicorp/vault/ui/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /vendor/github.com/hashicorp/vault/ui/node_modules/async/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - ember-cli-favicon-1.0.0-beta.4.tgz (Root Library) - broccoli-favicon-1.0.0.tgz - favicons-4.8.6.tgz - :x: **async-1.5.2.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
async-0.2.10.tgz
Higher-order functions and common patterns for asynchronous code
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/async/-/async-0.2.10.tgz
Path to dependency file: /vendor/github.com/hashicorp/vault/ui/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /vendor/github.com/hashicorp/vault/ui/node_modules/async/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - ember-cli-2.14.0.tgz (Root Library) - testem-1.18.0.tgz - fireworm-0.7.1.tgz - :x: **async-0.2.10.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
In Async before 2.6.4 and 3.x before 3.2.2, a malicious user can obtain privileges via the mapValues() method, aka lib/internal/iterator.js createObjectIterator prototype pollution.
Publish Date: 2022-04-06
URL: CVE-2021-43138
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.8)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43138
Release Date: 2022-04-06
Fix Resolution: async - 2.6.4,3.2.2
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