Prototype Pollution Vulnerability in mpath Module by Unknown Vendor
CVE-2018-16490

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Hackerone

Status
Mpath
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2019

What is CVE-2018-16490?

The mpath module has a prototype pollution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to manipulate Object.prototype by injecting arbitrary properties. This could lead to unpredictable behavior in applications that utilize this module, making it crucial for developers to apply the latest updates and harden their systems against such attacks.

Affected Version(s)

mpath <0.5.1

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/390860
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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