CVE-2021-23395

Prototype Pollution

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Published Jun 15, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

This affects all versions of package nedb. The library could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a __proto__ or constructor.prototype payload.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

nedb

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< unspecified

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nedb_project:nedb:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-1246	This affects all versions of package nedb. The library could be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using a __proto__ or constructor.prototype payload.
Github GHSA	GHSA-339j-hqgx-qrrx	Prototype Pollution in nedb

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.870% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-NEDB-1305279

History

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Subscriptions

Nedb Project Nedb

Weaknesses

CWE-1321

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:05 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: snyk
Published: Jun 15, 2021, 7:12 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:05 PM
Reserved: Jan 8, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:38 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 15, 2021, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:38 AM

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