CVE-2018-16472

Summary

CVECVE-2018-16472
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-11-06 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-03 18:57:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cached-path-relative Project Cached-path-relative All All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 3221-1] node-cached-path-relative security update MLIST lists.debian.org
HackerOne MISC hackerone.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 181288 Debian Security Update for node-cached-path-relative (DLA 3221-1)
  • 983975 Nodejs (npm) Security Update for cached-path-relative (GHSA-hc9w-4p87-j549)

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