Vulnerability Description
A prototype pollution attack in cached-path-relative versions <=1.0.1 allows an attacker to inject properties on Object.prototype which are then inherited by all the JS objects through the prototype chain causing a DoS attack.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cached-Path-Relative Project | Cached-Path-Relative | <= 1.0.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/390847Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00006.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/390847Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00006.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-16472?
CVE-2018-16472 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A prototype pollution attack in cached-path-relative versions <=1.0.1 allows an attacker to inject properties on Object.prototype which are then inherited by all the JS objects through the prototype c...
How severe is CVE-2018-16472?
CVE-2018-16472 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16472?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cached-Path-Relative Project Cached-Path-Relative, Debian Debian Linux.