Vulnerability identifier: #VU26116

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10808

CWE-ID: CWE-400

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
utilitify
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: XCritical Software

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the "merge" method. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request and add or modify properties of Object.prototype.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

utilitify: All versions

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External links
http://github.com/xcritical-software/utilitify/commit/88d6e27009823338bf319ffb768fe6b08e8ad2d1,
http://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-UTILITIFY-559497

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.