Bug 2004944 (CVE-2021-23440)

Summary:	CVE-2021-23440 nodejs-set-value: type confusion allows bypass of CVE-2019-10747
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Marian Rehak <mrehak>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	amctagga, amuller, anpicker, aos-bugs, bdettelb, bmontgom, eparis, erooth, etamir, ewolinet, extras-orphan, gghezzo, gparvin, hvyas, jburrell, jcantril, jokerman, jramanat, jwendell, mwringe, nbecker, nstielau, ocs-bugs, pahickey, periklis, ploffay, rcernich, spasquie, sponnaga, stcannon, twalsh, vkumar
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Security
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	set-value 4.0.1	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	A type confusion vulnerability in nodejs-set-value can lead to a bypass of CVE-2019-10747. If the user-provided keys used in the path parameter are arrays, the function mixin-deep can be tricked into adding or modifying properties of Object.prototype using any of the constructor, prototype, or _proto_ payloads. This vulnerability can impact data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2021-11-08 14:50:46 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---	Target Upstream Version:
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Bug Depends On:	1999601, 2004945, 2006743, 2012071, 2012072, 2012073, 2012074, 2012075, 2012076, 2012077, 2012078, 2012079, 2012080, 2012081, 2013239, 2013240, 2013241, 2016080
Bug Blocks:	2004947

Description Marian Rehak 2021-09-16 13:35:03 UTC

A type confusion vulnerability can lead to a bypass of CVE-2019-10747 when the user-provided keys used in the path parameter are arrays.

External Reference:

https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1584212

Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2021-09-16 13:35:18 UTC

Created nodejs-set-value tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-33 [bug 2004945]

Comment 2 Przemyslaw Roguski 2021-09-17 07:46:37 UTC

Downgrading the impact to Moderate, as this not qualify for Important severity Red Hat rating.

Comment 4 Przemyslaw Roguski 2021-09-22 10:21:50 UTC

Upstream PR and fix:
https://github.com/jonschlinkert/set-value/pull/33
https://github.com/jonschlinkert/set-value/commit/7cf8073bb06bf0c15e08475f9f952823b4576452

Comment 14 errata-xmlrpc 2021-12-09 00:47:13 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.2 for RHEL 8
  Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.2 for RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2021:5038 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:5038

Comment 15 errata-xmlrpc 2022-08-24 13:46:08 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.11 on RHEL8

Via RHSA-2022:6156 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6156