CVE-2024-38986 (Critical) detected in deep-merge-1.1.1.tgz

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CVE-2024-38986 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - deep-merge-1.1.1.tgz

Deep-merge the values of one object structure into another

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/@75lb/deep-merge/-/deep-merge-1.1.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• muon-0.0.2-beta.54.tgz (Root Library)
  • dev-server-0.4.1.tgz
    • command-line-usage-7.0.1.tgz
      • table-layout-3.0.2.tgz
        • ❌ deep-merge-1.1.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Prototype Pollution in 75lb deep-merge 1.1.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) and cause other impacts via merge methods of lodash to merge objects.

Publish Date: 2024-07-30

URL: CVE-2024-38986

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2024-07-30

Fix Resolution: @75lb/deep-merge - 1.1.2

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