Versions of the package tough-cookie before 4.1.3 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to improper handling of Cookies when using CookieJar in rejectPublicSuffixes=false mode. This issue arises from the manner in which the objects are initialized.
CVE-2023-26136 - Critical Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - tough-cookie-2.4.3.tgz
RFC6265 Cookies and Cookie Jar for node.js
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/tough-cookie/-/tough-cookie-2.4.3.tgz
Path to dependency file: /spec/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /spec/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - mocha-appveyor-reporter-0.4.2.tgz (Root Library) - request-json-0.6.4.tgz - request-2.88.0.tgz - :x: **tough-cookie-2.4.3.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 5da3bcb84e69be57f16313e78dd435a9af067d0d
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
Versions of the package tough-cookie before 4.1.3 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to improper handling of Cookies when using CookieJar in rejectPublicSuffixes=false mode. This issue arises from the manner in which the objects are initialized.
Publish Date: 2023-07-01
URL: CVE-2023-26136
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 Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-26136
Release Date: 2023-07-01
Fix Resolution: tough-cookie - 4.1.3
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