Bug 1649118 (CVE-2018-16472) - CVE-2018-16472 nodejs-cached-path-relative: prototype pollution due to injected properties on Object.prototype
Summary: CVE-2018-16472 nodejs-cached-path-relative: prototype pollution due to inject...
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2018-16472
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1649119
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Reported: 2018-11-12 23:26 UTC by Laura Pardo
Modified: 2019-09-29 15:02 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: nodejs-cached-path-relative 1.0.2
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Last Closed: 2019-08-08 07:18:24 UTC
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-11-12 23:26:35 UTC 
A prototype pollution attack in cached-path-relative versions <= 1.0.1 allows an attacker to inject properties on Object.prototype which are then inherited by all the JS objects through the prototype chain causing a DoS attack. 


References:
https://github.com/ashaffer/cached-path-relative/issues/3
https://hackerone.com/reports/390847

Upstream Patch:
https://github.com/ashaffer/cached-path-relative/commit/a43cffec84ed0e9eceecb43b534b6937a8028fc0
Comment 1 Jason Shepherd 2019-08-08 04:40:10 UTC 
This vulnerability is out of security support scope for the following product:

 * Red Hat Mobile Application Platform

 Please refer to https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/rhmap for more details
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-08-08 07:18:24 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-16472
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