Vulnerability Description
The utilities function in all versions <= 0.3.0 of the merge-recursive node module can be tricked into modifying the prototype of Object when the attacker can control part of the structure passed to this function. This can let an attacker add or modify existing properties that will exist on all objects.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Umbraengineering | Merge-Recursive | <= 0.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/311337ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/311337ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-3751?
CVE-2018-3751 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The utilities function in all versions <= 0.3.0 of the merge-recursive node module can be tricked into modifying the prototype of Object when the attacker can control part of the structure passed to t...
How severe is CVE-2018-3751?
CVE-2018-3751 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-3751?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Umbraengineering Merge-Recursive.