CVE-2022-4742

Summary

CVECVE-2022-4742
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-26 08:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:58:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in json-pointer. Affected by this issue is the function set of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to improperly controlled modification of object prototype attributes ('prototype pollution'). The attack may be launched remotely. The name of the patch is 859c9984b6c407fc2d5a0a7e47c7274daa681941. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216794 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-1321

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Json-pointer Project Json-pointer All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Fix prototype pollution when pointer is not a string or number by hhomar · Pull Request #36 · manuelstofer/json-pointer · GitHub MISC github.com
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Merge pull request #36 from hhomar/fix-prototype-pollution · manuelstofer/json-pointer@859c998 · GitHub MISC github.com
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