QID 981687

QID 981687: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for lodash (GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695)

Versions of `lodash` before 4.17.12 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution. The function `defaultsDeep` allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of `Object` via `{constructor: {prototype: {...}}}` causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.




## Recommendation

Update to version 4.17.12 or later.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 981687

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695 lodash URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695
    GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695 lodash-amd URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695
    GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695 lodash-es URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695
    GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695 lodash.defaultsdeep URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695
    GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695 lodash.merge URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695
    GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695 lodash.mergewith URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695
    GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695 lodash.template URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf85-cpcp-j695