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

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmadlibno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmadlibno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279
Ubuntu:25.10madlibno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSmadlibno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279
Ubuntu:26.10madlibno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-24279
npmmadlib-object-utils0.1.8GHSA-pfv6-prqm-85q8

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a madlib-object-utils unspecified – before 0.1.8

References