thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15 resolve-shims.js resolveShims k prototype pollution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15. This affects the function resolveShims of the file resolve-shims.js. Executing a manipulation of the argument k can lead to prototype pollution. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2022-37617. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function resolveShims of the file resolve-shims.js. The manipulation of the argument k with an unknown input leads to a prototype pollution vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1321. The product receives input from an upstream component that specifies attributes that are to be initialized or updated in an object, but it does not properly control modifications of attributes of the object prototype. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Prototype pollution vulnerability in function resolveShims in resolve-shims.js in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15 via the k variable in resolve-shims.js.

The weakness was disclosed 10/12/2022 as 245. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-37617 since 08/08/2022. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Prototype pollution
CWE: CWE-1321 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 245
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-37617 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-37617
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-210652

Entryinfo

Created: 10/12/2022 10:38
Changes: 10/12/2022 10:38 (40)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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