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Simple XML to JavaScript object converter.
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/xml2js/-/xml2js-0.4.4.tgz
Dependency Hierarchy: - selenium-webdriver-2.53.3.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **xml2js-0.4.4.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 81cd799c64e09f7670559bce715f20a9ec7821d5
Found in base branch: master
xml2js version 0.4.23 allows an external attacker to edit or add new properties to an object. This is possible because the application does not properly validate incoming JSON keys, thus allowing the __proto__ property to be edited.
Publish Date: 2023-04-05
URL: CVE-2023-0842
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
CVE-2023-0842 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - xml2js-0.4.4.tgz
Simple XML to JavaScript object converter.
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/xml2js/-/xml2js-0.4.4.tgz
Dependency Hierarchy: - selenium-webdriver-2.53.3.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **xml2js-0.4.4.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 81cd799c64e09f7670559bce715f20a9ec7821d5
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
xml2js version 0.4.23 allows an external attacker to edit or add new properties to an object. This is possible because the application does not properly validate incoming JSON keys, thus allowing the __proto__ property to be edited.
Publish Date: 2023-04-05
URL: CVE-2023-0842
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
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