CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-16469

The merge.recursive function in the merge package <1.2.1 can be tricked into adding or modifying properties of the Object prototype. These properties will be present on all objects allowing for a denial of service attack.

5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

7.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://hackerone.com/reports/381194 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:merge_project:merge:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-10-30 09:29

Updated : 2019-10-09 11:36

NVD link : CVE-2018-16469

Mitre link : CVE-2018-16469

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-20