CVE-2018-3721 (Medium) detected in multiple libraries

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CVE-2018-3721 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - lodash-1.3.1.tgz, lodash-2.4.2.tgz, lodash-3.10.1.tgz, lodash-0.9.2.tgz, lodash-1.0.2.tgz

lodash-1.3.1.tgz

A utility library delivering consistency, customization, performance, and extras.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-1.3.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: caite/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: caite/node_modules/wiredep/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• grunt-bower-install-0.7.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • wiredep-0.4.2.tgz
    • ❌ lodash-1.3.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

lodash-2.4.2.tgz

A utility library delivering consistency, customization, performance, & extras.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-2.4.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: caite/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: caite/node_modules/findup-sync/node_modules/lodash/package.json,caite/node_modules/grunt-legacy-log/node_modules/lodash/package.json,caite/node_modules/grunt-legacy-log-utils/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• grunt-0.4.5.tgz (Root Library)
  • findup-sync-0.1.3.tgz
    • ❌ lodash-2.4.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

lodash-3.10.1.tgz

The modern build of lodash modular utilities.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-3.10.1.tgz

Path to dependency file: caite/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: caite/node_modules/grunt-mocha/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• grunt-mocha-0.4.15.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ lodash-3.10.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

lodash-0.9.2.tgz

A utility library delivering consistency, customization, performance, and extras.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-0.9.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: caite/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: caite/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• grunt-0.4.5.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ lodash-0.9.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

lodash-1.0.2.tgz

A utility library delivering consistency, customization, performance, and extras.

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-1.0.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: caite/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: caite/node_modules/globule/node_modules/lodash/package.json,caite/node_modules/grunt-usemin/node_modules/lodash/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• load-grunt-tasks-0.2.1.tgz (Root Library)
  • globule-0.1.0.tgz
    • ❌ lodash-1.0.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: cd9951c688404f842b5b42d372e5ac4d387ff367

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

lodash node module before 4.17.5 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via defaultsDeep, merge, and mergeWith functions, which allows a malicious user to modify the prototype of "Object" via proto, causing the addition or modification of an existing property that will exist on all objects.

Publish Date: 2018-06-07

URL: CVE-2018-3721

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3721

Release Date: 2018-06-07

Fix Resolution: 4.17.5

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