The utilities function in all versions < 1.0.1 of the deap node module can be tricked into modifying the prototype of Object when the attacker can control part of the structure passed to this function. This can let an attacker add or modify existing properties that will exist on all objects.
Mend Note: Converted from WS-2018-0090, on 2022-11-08.
: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.
Vulnerable Library - gulp-uglify-1.5.4.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/deap
Vulnerabilities
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Details
CVE-2018-3749
### Vulnerable Library - deap-1.0.0.tgzextend and merge objects, deep or shallow
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/deap/-/deap-1.0.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/deap
Dependency Hierarchy: - gulp-uglify-1.5.4.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **deap-1.0.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: master
### Vulnerability DetailsThe utilities function in all versions < 1.0.1 of the deap node module can be tricked into modifying the prototype of Object when the attacker can control part of the structure passed to this function. This can let an attacker add or modify existing properties that will exist on all objects. Mend Note: Converted from WS-2018-0090, on 2022-11-08.
Publish Date: 2018-07-03
URL: CVE-2018-3749
### CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here. ### Suggested FixType: Upgrade version
Origin: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/611
Release Date: 2018-05-24
Fix Resolution (deap): 1.0.1
Direct dependency fix Resolution (gulp-uglify): 2.0.0
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