QID 982001

QID 982001: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for merge-deep (GHSA-r6rj-9ch6-g264)

The merge-deep library before 3.0.3 for Node.js can be tricked into overwriting properties of Object.prototype or adding new properties to it. These properties are then inherited by every object in the program, thus facilitating prototype-pollution attacks against applications using this library.

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

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-r6rj-9ch6-g264 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-r6rj-9ch6-g264 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-r6rj-9ch6-g264

CVEs related to QID 982001

CVE-2021-26707 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-r6rj-9ch6-g264	merge-deep		github.com/advisories/GHSA-r6rj-9ch6-g264

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