CVE-2018-3723
mediumpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.020 · 81 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
defaults-deep node module before 0.2.4 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via __proto__, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
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affected products (3)
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- defaults-deep project defaults-deep< 0.2.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:defaults-deep_project:defaults-deep:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
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- GHSA-cqp5-m4pq-gfgpPrototype Pollution in defaults-deep2018-07-26ghsa · osvUS
Versions of `default-deep` before 0.2.4 are vulnerable to prototype pollution ## Recommendation Update to version 0.2.4 or later.
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sources
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references (6)
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- https://github.com/jonschlinkert/defaults-deep/commit/c873f341327ad885ff4d0f23b3d3bca31b0343e5cnnvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/310514cnnvd
- https://github.com/jonschlinkert/defaults-deep/commit/c873f341327ad885ff4d0f23b3d3bca31b0343e5enisa_euvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/310514enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/jonschlinkert/defaults-deep/commit/c873f341327ad885ff4d0f23b3d3bca31b0343e5PatchThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://hackerone.com/reports/310514ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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