#VU69675 Prototype pollution in qs - CVE-2022-24999
Published: November 29, 2022 / Updated: December 4, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69675
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24999
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
qs
qs
Software vendor:
npm Inc.
npm Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.