Prototype Pollution in Browserify-Shim Project

CVE-2022-37623

Prototype pollution vulnerability in function resolveShims in resolve-shims.js in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15 via the shimPath variable in resolve-shims.js.

Vulnerability class: Prototype Pollution

EPSS: 0.011 (63.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37623?
CVE-2022-37623 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Browserify-Shim Project, classified under Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-10-31.
How severe is CVE-2022-37623?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.