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CVE-2018-3728 Medium Severity Vulnerability detected by WhiteSource #18

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CVE-2018-3728 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - hoek-2.16.3.tgz

General purpose node utilities

path: /tmp/git/JSHint/node_modules/jshint/node_modules/hoek/package.json

Library home page: http://registry.npmjs.org/hoek/-/hoek-2.16.3.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • coveralls-2.11.16.tgz (Root Library)
    • request-2.79.0.tgz
      • hawk-3.1.3.tgz
        • hoek-2.16.3.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Vulnerability Details

hoek node module before 4.2.0 and 5.0.x before 5.0.3 suffers from a Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID) vulnerability via 'merge' and 'applyToDefaults' 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: 2018-03-30

URL: CVE-2018-3728

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: Change files

Origin: hapijs/hoek@623667e

Release Date: 2018-02-15

Fix Resolution: Replace or update the following files: index.js, index.js


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