CVE-2021-23417

Prototype Pollution

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Published Jul 28, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.6 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

All versions of package deepmergefn are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via deepMerge function.

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

deepmergefn

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< unspecified

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:deepmergefn_project:deepmergefn:*:*:*:*:*: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-2021-1894	All versions of package deepmergefn are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via deepMerge function.
Github GHSA	GHSA-vj72-mwrj-m2xq	Prototype Pollution in deepmergefn

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

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 Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

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Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.083% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/jesusgm/deepmergefn/blob/master/index.js%23L6
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DEEPMERGEFN-1310984

History

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Subscriptions

Deepmergefn Project Deepmergefn

Weaknesses

CWE-1321

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 9:07 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: snyk
Published: Jul 28, 2021, 4:05 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 9:07 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: Jul 28, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:38 AM

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