CVE-2018-16487 (High) detected in lodash-2.4.2.tgz

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CVE-2018-16487 - High 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: /PitchDeck/plugin/multiplex/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/git/PitchDeck/plugin/multiplex/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• grunt-cli-0.1.13.tgz (Root Library)
  • findup-sync-0.1.3.tgz
    • ❌ lodash-2.4.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c4b4153557cc59a4ee7b9cedf5d38ad01ff91b2d

Vulnerability Details

A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in lodash <4.17.11 where the functions merge, mergeWith, and defaultsDeep can be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype.

Publish Date: 2019-02-01

URL: CVE-2018-16487

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://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16487

Release Date: 2019-02-01

Fix Resolution: 4.17.11

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