Improper input validation in Defaults-deep_project Defaults-deep

CVE-2018-3723

defaults-deep node module before 0.2.4 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an…

EPSS: 0.020 (79.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3723?
CVE-2018-3723 is a high-severity vulnerability in Defaults-deep_project Defaults-deep, classified under Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-06-07.
How severe is CVE-2018-3723?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-3723 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.