Resource exhaustion in Defaults-deep_project Defaults-deep
CVE-2018-16486
A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in defaults-deep <=0.2.4 that would allow a malicious user to inject properties onto Object.prototype.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.015 (71.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Defaults-deep_project Defaults-deep
- Hackerone Defaults-deep — versions <=0.2.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support@hackerone.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-16486?
- CVE-2018-16486 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Defaults-deep_project Defaults-deep, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-02-01.
- How severe is CVE-2018-16486?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.