akbr patch-into 1.0.1 patchInto prototype pollution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in akbr patch-into 1.0.1. This affects the function patchInto. The manipulation leads to prototype pollution. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-38991. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in akbr patch-into 1.0.1. This issue affects the function patchInto. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a prototype pollution vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

akbr patch-into v1.0.1 was discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the function patchInto. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting arbitrary properties.

It is possible to read the advisory at gist.github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-38991 since 06/21/2024. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Prototype pollution
CWE: CWE-1321 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

06/21/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-38991 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38991
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270047

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2024 16:09
Changes: 07/01/2024 16:09 (51)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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