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Security checkJanuary 17, 2025

json-schema is vulnerable to Prototype Pollution

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Description

json-schema before version 0.4.0 is vulnerable to Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes (‘Prototype Pollution’).

Recommendation

Update the json-schema package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 0.4.0
  • Patched version(s): 0.4.0

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