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Security checkNovember 29, 2023

dottie vulnerable to Prototype Pollution

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Description

Versions of the package dottie before 2.0.4 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to insufficient checks, via the set() function and the current variable in the /dottie.js file.

Recommendation

Update the dottie package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 2.0.4
  • Patched version(s): 2.0.4

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