CVE-2024-21529 (GCVE-0-2024-21529)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-11 05:00 – Updated: 2026-07-20 15:25
VLAI
Summary
Versions of the package dset before 3.1.4 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the dset function due improper user input sanitization. This vulnerability allows the attacker to inject malicious object property using the built-in Object property __proto__, which is recursively assigned to all the objects in the program.
Severity
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L/E:P
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-11 17:49 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a dset Affected: 0 , < 3.1.4 (semver)
n/a org.webjars.npm:dset Affected: 0 , < 3.1.4 (semver)
dset_project dset Affected: 0 , < 3.1.4 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:dset_project:dset:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
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Tariq Hawis
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