Prototype Pollution in HackerOne Lodash Node Module
CVE-2018-3721
lodash node module before 4.17.5 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via defaultsDeep, merge, and mergeWith functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (83.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 83.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.023 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- HackerOne Lodash Node Module — versions Versions before 4.17.5
- Lodash
- NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager
- NetApp System Manager — versions 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- hackerone.com/reports/310443 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/lodash/lodash/commit/d8e069cc3410082e44eb18fcf8e7f3d08ebe1d4a (Patch)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190919-0004/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-3721?
- CVE-2018-3721 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HackerOne Lodash Node Module, classified under Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2018-3721?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-3721 known to be exploited?
- 17 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.