Vulnerability · Published Jul 17, 2023 · Assigned by @huntrdev

CVE-2023-3696Prototype Pollution in automattic/mongoose

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity prototype pollution in automattic/mongoose from automattic. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 68% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 31.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Prototype Pollution in GitHub repository automattic/mongoose prior to 7.3.4.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npmmongoose7.3.3GHSA-9m93-w8w6-76hh
npmmongoose6.11.3GHSA-9m93-w8w6-76hh
npmmongoose5.13.20GHSA-9m93-w8w6-76hh

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
automattic automattic/mongoose unspecified – before 7.3.4

Weakness: CWE-1321 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

References