CVE-2018-3728

hoek: Prototype pollution in utilities function

Published Mar 30, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 4.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
hoek node module before 4.2.0 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via 'merge' and 'applyToDefaults' functions, 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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0190 Prototype Pollution in hoek
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-jp4x-w63m-7wgm Prototype Pollution in hoek
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 4:50 AM
Reserved
Dec 28, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 30, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:57 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 15, 2018, 12:00 AM