Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2022 · Assigned by snyk
CVE-2022-24279Prototype Pollution
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in madlib-object-utils. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 71% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 28.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The package madlib-object-utils before 0.1.8 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the setValue method, as it allows an attacker to merge object prototypes into it. *Note:* This vulnerability derives from an incomplete fix of [CVE-2020-7701](https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MADLIBOBJECTUTILS-598676)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | madlib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | madlib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | madlib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | madlib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | madlib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279 |
| npm | madlib-object-utils | 0.1.8 | GHSA-pfv6-prqm-85q8 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | madlib-object-utils | unspecified – before 0.1.8 |