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Security checkNovember 29, 2023

underscore-keypath vulnerable to Prototype Pollution

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Description

Versions of the package underscore-keypath from 0.0.11 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the name argument of the setProperty() function. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible due to improper input sanitization which allows the usage of arguments like __proto__.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

  • >= 0.0.11, <= 0.9.3

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