Prototype pollution in nconf-toml - CVE-2021-25946

 

Prototype pollution in nconf-toml - CVE-2021-25946

Published: June 1, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU53696
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25946
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the ".toml" properties. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

nconf-toml

How to mitigate CVE-2021-25946

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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