CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-37621

Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')

Published: Oct 28, 2022 | Modified: May 07, 2025
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Prototype pollution vulnerability in function resolveShims in resolve-shims.js in thlorenz browserify-shim 3.8.15 via the fullPath variable in resolve-shims.js.

Weakness

The product receives input from an upstream component that specifies attributes that are to be initialized or updated in an object, but it does not properly control modifications of attributes of the object prototype.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Browserify-shimBrowserify-shim_project3.8.15 (including)3.8.15 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References