CVE-2024-38999

Aliases:GHSA-x3m3-4wpv-5vgc
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 3
Deferred
Published: 01 Jul 2024, 00:00
Last modified:02 Aug 2024, 04:19

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100
CVSS Score
10 CRITICAL
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.75% LOW
1% probability +0.47%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

01 Jul 2024, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
02 Aug 2024, 04:19
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

jrburke requirejs v2.3.6 was discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the function s.contexts._.configure. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting arbitrary properties.

CVSS Metrics

  • v4.0CRITICALScore: 9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
  • v3.1CRITICALScore: 10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.75% Percentile: 50%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-1321Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')

    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.

Affected Systems

  • Npmrequirejs

    < 2.3.7

References (7)