What is CVE-2024-38986?

CVE-2024-38986 is a critical-severity vulnerability in 75lb Deep-Merge, classified under Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-07-30.

How severe is CVE-2024-38986?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Prototype Pollution in 75lb Deep-Merge

CVE-2024-38986

Prototype Pollution in 75lb deep-merge 1.1.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) and cause other impacts via merge methods of lodash to merge objects.

Vulnerability class: Prototype Pollution

EPSS: 0.010 (58.8th 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

75lb Deep-merge — versions 1.1.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1321 — Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution)

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38986?: CVE-2024-38986 is a critical-severity vulnerability in 75lb Deep-Merge, classified under Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (Prototype Pollution). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-07-30.
How severe is CVE-2024-38986?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.