Deserialization of Untrusted Data in js-bson - CVE-2019-2391

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in js-bson - CVE-2019-2391

Published: March 31, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30319
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2391
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

Incorrect parsing of certain JSON input may result in js-bson not correctly serializing BSON. This may cause unexpected application behaviour including data disclosure.


Affected software

js-bson

How to mitigate CVE-2019-2391

Install update from vendor's website.

js-bson - update to 1.1.4

External References

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